Israpil Velijanov

Israpil Velijanov
Emir of the Dagestani Front
In office 30 August 2010 – 18 April 2011
Preceded by	Magomed Vagabov
Succeeded by	Ibragimkhalil Daudov
Personal details
Born	September 4, 1968 Dagestan RSFSR USSR
Died	April 18, 2011(2011-04-18) Dagestan Russia
Religion	Sunni Islam
Military service
Allegiance	Caucasus Emirate
Commands	Dagestan Front
Battles/wars	Insurgency in the North Caucasus

Israpil Velijanov (4 September 1968 - April 18, 2011) also known as Emir Hassan was the militant leader of the Shariat Jamaat of the Caucasian Front, in the volatile southern Russian republic of Dagestan following the death of Magomed Vagabov.^[1]

He was born September 4, 1968 in the village of Sanchi Kaitag in Dagestan. In 1998 Velijanov attended a military training camp in Chechnya ran by the legendary field commander Khattab. He took part in the Invasion of Dagestan and the Second Chechen War.^[2]

He became the Emir of the Dagestan Front from 30 August 2010 until his death on April 18, 2011 during a security operation near the village of Tashkapur in Dagestan.^[2]

References[]

Chechen–Russian conflict

Key events	Conflict	Federalists	Separatists	Mujahideen

Wars First Chechen War War of Dagestan Second Chechen War War in Ingushetia Insurgency (since 2009) First Chechen War (1994–96) 1994 Grozny battle 1994 Khankala battle 1994–95 Grozny battle 1996 Shatoy ambush 1996 Grozny battle 1996 Khasavyurt accord Second Chechen War (1999–2009) 1999 Chechnya bombing 1999–2000 Grozny battle 2000 Height 776 battle 2000 Komsomolskoye battle 2000 Zhani ambush 2002 Khankala Mi-26 crash 2004 Nazran raid 2004 Grozny raid 2005 Nalchik raid Counter-insurgency operations Guerrilla phase	Major attacks 1995 Budyonnovsk hostage crisis 1996 Black Sea hostage crisis 1996 Kizlyar hostage crisis 1999 apartment bombings 2002 Moscow hostage crisis 2002 Grozny truck bombing 2004 aircraft bombings 2004 Beslan hostage crisis Related topics Crimes and terrorism Mass graves Suicide attacks Assassinations Casualties (Second Chechen War) Aircraft losses	Combatants Russian Federation Armed Forces Ground Forces Ministry of Internal Affairs OMON ODON Internal Troops Federal Security Service Main Intelligence Directorate Special Forces (Spetsnaz) Republic of Chechnya Militia (Kadyrovtsy) Leaders Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin Vladimir Putin Dmitry Medvedev Chechnya † Akhmad Kadyrov Alu Alkhanov Ramzan Kadyrov † Sulim Yamadayev † Dzhabrail Yamadayev † Ruslan Yamadayev	Combatants Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Caucasian Front Leaders † Dzhokhar Dudayev † Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev † Aslan Maskhadov † Abdul-Halim Sadulayev † Ruslan Gelayev † Shamil Basayev † Arbi Barayev † Salman Raduyev Akhmed Zakayev † Turpal-Ali Atgeriyev † Vakha Arsanov Ilyas Akhmadov † Movsar Barayev † Muslim Atayev † Rasul Makasharipov † Ilias Gorchkhanov † Rappani Khalilov	Combatants Caucasus Emirate Arab Mujahideen Riyad-us Saliheen Brigade Islamic International Brigade Leaders Ali Abu Mukhammad † Dokka Umarov Aslambek Vadalov (POW) Ali Taziev † Anzor Astemirov † Supyan Abdullayev Aslan Byutukayev Movladi Udugov † Khuseyn Gakayev Tarkhan Gaziyev † Said Buryatsky † Magomed Vagabov Rustam Asildarov † Asker Dzhappuyev † Arthur Getagazhev † Ibn al-Khattab † Abu al-Walid † Abu Hafs al-Urduni † Muhannad † Abdulla Kurd

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