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On 23 June 2024, gunmen opened fire in [[Derbent]] and [[Makhachkala]] in the [[Dagestan]] republic of [[Russia]]. In Derbent, they set fire to the [[Derbent Synagogue]], the only one in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2024/06/russia-shooting-incidents-reported-at-synagogue-and-church-in-derbent-june-23|title=Russia: Shooting incidents reported at synagogue and church in Derbent, June 23|date=23 June 2024|website=crisis24.garda.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/06/23/gunmen-attack-synagogue-in-russia-s-north-caucasus-one-police-officer-killed|title=Gunmen attack synagogue in Russia’s Derbent, one police officer killed|date=23 June 2024|website=english.alarabiya.net}}</ref> At least one police officer was killed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/one-police-officer-killed-after-gunmen-shoots-at-russian-synagogue/articleshow/111211166.cms|title=One police officer killed after gunmen shoots at Russian synagogue|date=23 June 2024|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> A shooting also occurred in [[Makhachkala]] where an officer was killed and six were injured.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/21175701?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smm_social_share|title=В Махачкале из-за нападения неизвестных погиб полицейский|date=23 June 2024|website=tass.ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/21175701?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smm_social_share|title=В Махачкале из-за нападения неизвестных погиб полицейский|date=23 June 2024|website=tass.ru}}</ref> At least two Orthodox churches, a synagogue, and a police post were targeted.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/21175853|title=In Derbent and Makhachkala, two Orthodox churches, a synagogue and a traffic police post were attacked|date=23 June 2024|website=tass.ru}}</ref> A priest was killed in the Derbent Synagogue.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/21175895|title=В Дагестане убили священнослужителя и охранника церкви|date=23 June 2024|website=tass.ru}}</ref> The [[Federal Security Service]] deemed the attacks as terrorist attacks.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/21175865|date=23 June 2024|website=tass.ru|title=СК возбудил дело о теракте по фактам вооруженных нападений в Махачкале и Дербенте}}</ref>
== Shootings ==
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