Press Center of the Border Troops of Tajikistan’s SCNS Reports
DUSHANBE, 06.11.2019 (NIAT Khovar) – On November 6 at 03:23 night, an armed group consisting of 20 masked unknown men with firearms attacked the border post No. 4 ‘Ishkobod’ of the military unit of Sultonobod border detachment.
During the attack, they captured 5 pieces of firearms (AKM). As a result of operation of security forces, 15 members of a criminal armed group, who were surrounded, were neutralized and five others were arrested. One soldier of Border Troops and one employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan were killed in this clash.
An operational investigative group has been currently established at the scene and an investigation is underway.
Press Center of the Border
Troops of the State Committee
for National Security of Tajikistan
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan agree to strengthen coordination in the fight against crime
Gallup: Tajikistan Tops Global Safety, Stability, and Public Trust Rankings
Tajikistan Among the World’s Safest Countries
Press Center of the Border Troops of the State Committee for National Security of the Republic of Tajikistan Reports
Attempt to Smuggle 70 Kilograms of Narcotics Foiled in Sughd Region
Public Order Maintenance in CIS Capitals Discussed
Tajikistan Strengthens International Cooperation in Civil Defense
24 Kilograms of Narcotics Seized in Panjakent
Large Drug Shipment Seized on Tajik-Afghan Border
More Than 90 kg of Narcotics Seized in Mir Said Ali Hamadoni District
Tajikistan’s Representative Participates in OSCE Security Committee Meeting in Vienna
70 kg of Narcotics Seized in Tursunzoda
