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Second Chechen War

Islamist fighters from Chechnya infiltrated Russia's Dagestan region

Monday Aug 9, 1999
Dagestan, Russia

On 9 August 1999, Islamist fighters from Chechnya infiltrated Russia's Dagestan region, declaring it an independent state and calling for a jihad until "all unbelievers had been driven out".


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