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Russian Forces End ISIS Hostage Crisis at Volgograd's IK-19 Prison
Aug 23, 2024, 02:05 PM
A hostage situation occurred at the IK-19 prison in Surovikino, Volgograd, Russia, involving ISIS inmates. The incident began when prisoners took guards hostage, leading to a swift response by Russian Spetsnaz special forces. The operation, which lasted from 16:00 to 16:30, resulted in the elimination of the terrorists and the rescue of all hostages. Conflicting reports indicate that either all hostage-takers were killed or one was killed and two were wounded. The Russian National Guard released footage of the operation, confirming the successful resolution of the crisis. According to Mash, the terrorists in IK-19 have been eliminated.
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