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Counter-Terror Operation Regime in Russia's Republic of Ingushetia Lifted

The regime of a counter-terror operation was introduced in some parts of the city of Nazran and the village of Sagopshi in Russia's Republic of Ingushetia on Thursday night.
Sputnik

The counter-terror operation regime in some parts of the city of Nazran and the village of Sagopshi in Russia's Republic of Ingushetia has been lifted, the regional operations headquarters said on Friday in a statement.

"It was decided to end the counter-terror operation as the terrorist attacks had been prevented and the threat to people's lives, health, property and other interests protected by the law, had been eliminated", the statement said.

The regime was declared at 10.25 pm local time (19:25 GMT) on Thursday. According to a source, the firing was heard at the site.

There is no further information about the results of the operation. 

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