On Tuesday night, the militant was sealed off in a house in Makhachkala. Refusing to surrender, Mamaev put up a fierce resistance and was killed by return fire.

On May 3rd a suicide bomber blew up a car near a police post on the outskirts of the city, with a second, follow-up blast coming soon after. As a result, 13 people were killed and over 100 injured.

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