Vilayat Galgayche
Vilayat Galgayche, formely known as Ingush Jamaat, was an Islamist militant organization connected to numerous attacks against the local and federal security forces in the Russian regions of Ingushetia and Chechnya in the North Caucasus. Since 2007 it has been a part of the Caucasus Emirate and takes part in the Insurgency in the North Caucasus. The group is thought to be responsible for the deaths of hundreds of people, mostly policemen, military personnel and officials.
| Vilayat Galgayche Вилайят Галгайче | |
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Flag of the Caucasus Emirate | |
| Leaders | Ilias Gorchkhanov † Akhmed Yevloyev (Emir Magas) (POW) Dzhamaleyl Mutaliyev (Emir Adam) † Arthur Getagazhev (Emir Ubaydullakh) † Beslan Makhauri (Emir Muhammad) † |
| Dates of operation | 2005 – 7 October 2007 (under Caucasian Front) 7 October 2007 – 7 February 2017(under Caucasus Emirate) |
| Active regions | Russian North Caucasus (Ingushetia and North Ossetia–Alania) |
| Ideology | Islamism Separatism |
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| Allies | Vilayat Dagestan United Vilayat of Kabarda, Balkaria and Karachay Vilayat Nokhchicho |
| Opponents | Russia Georgia United States Ingush loyalists Ossetians loyalists |
| Battles and wars | Second Chechen War
Insurgency in the North Caucasus War in Ingushetia |
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