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   The Beslan school siege (also referred to as the Beslan school hostage crisis or the Beslan massacre) [2][3][4] was an Islamic terrorist attack that started on 1 September 2004. It lasted three days, and involved the imprisonment of more than 1,100 people as hostages, (including 777 children) [5] ending with the deaths of 334 people, 186 of ...

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   Beslan is an important railway junction, situated on the main line between Rostov-on-Don and Baku, and is the starting point of a branch line to Vladikavkaz. It is an industrial-agricultural town dominated by a large corn processing plant established in the 1940s.

4. www.britannica.com › event › Beslan-school-attackBeslan school attack | Siege, Massacre, & Aftermath | Britannica

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   Sep 4, 2024 · Beslan school attack, violent takeover of a school in Beslan, a city in the North Caucasus republic of North Ossetia, Russia, in September 2004. Perpetrated by militants linked to the separatist insurgency in the nearby republic of Chechnya, the attack resulted in the deaths of more than 330 people, the majority of them children.

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5. www.bbc.com › news › articlesThe school hostage massacre that exposed Putin's weakness - BBC

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   Sep 3, 2024 · In 2004, the suffering of Beslan was felt all over Russia and resonated all over the world. First and foremost, the tragedy was caused by the dozens of men and women who stormed the school,...

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   Apr 13, 2017 · The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Russia failed to protect the hostages of the Beslan school siege in which about 330 people died in 2004.

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   Sep 1, 2014 · On Sept. 1, 2004, the name of Beslan, a small town in Russia’s North Caucasus Republic of South Ossetia, became known all over the world.

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   The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Russia failed to protect the hostages of the Beslan school siege in which about 330 people died in 2004.

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   Where is Beslan located?

   • Beslan (Russian: Беслан; Ossetian: Беслӕн, Beslæn, listen ⓘ) is a town and the administrative center of Pravoberezhny District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia, located about 29 kilometers (18 mi) north of the republic's capital Vladikavkaz, close to the border with the Republic of Ingushetia.

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   Did Russia protect the hostages of the Beslan school siege?

   • The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Russia failed to protect the hostages of the Beslan school siege in which about 330 people died in 2004. In the siege, Chechen rebels took more than 1,000 hostages, mostly children. The operation by Russian forces to end it used disproportionate force, the court added.

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   What happened in Beslan?

   • Source: AP On Sept. 1, 2004, the name of Beslan, a small town in Russia’s North Caucasus Republic of South Ossetia, became known all over the world. During an assembly celebrating the start of the new school year, a group of terrorists seized the building of a local school. Over 1,000 people, including hundreds of children, were taken hostage.

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   What is Beslan known for?

   • Beslan is an important railway junction, situated on the main line between Rostov-on-Don and Baku, and is the starting point of a branch line to Vladikavkaz. It is an industrial-agricultural town dominated by a large corn processing plant established in the 1940s. The town is served by the Beslan Airport.

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