| Importance | High |
 | Means of Death | Killed during Moscow theater takeover1 |
| Date of Death | Oct. 26, 2002 |
| Location of Death | Moscow, Russia1 |
| Affiliation | Special Purpose Islamic Regiment1 |
| Role | Commander1 |
| Gender | Male |
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| Reliable | He led the Chechens in the Moscow theater takeover and was killed at some point during the standoff, probably as Russian forces stormed the building.
He was the first publicly identified leader of the Special Purpose Islamic Regiment. |
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| 1 U.S. State Department. 'Country Reports on Terrorism.' 2005 edition. |
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