1 day ago · At least five prisoners killed after attacking guards Islamic State prisoners tried to escape Tajik jail Three prison guards injured DUSHANBE, Feb 4 (Reuters) - At least five prisoners who ...

1 day ago · In 2018, 21 prisoners and two guards were killed in a prison in the northern city of Khujand in Tajikistan. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.

1 day ago · Both are banned in Tajikistan. At least three prison guards were seriously injured in the incident and the head of the prison's administration was taken to hospital in serious condition, a second source said. Unverified video on Telegram channels showed what they said were dead prisoners in puddles of blood. At least one wore a hat with the ...

1 day ago · In 2018, 21 prisoners and two guards were killed in a prison in the northern city of Khujand in Tajikistan. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.

2 days ago · DUSHANBE: At least five prisoners who supported Daesh were killed after attacking guards with knives and trying to break out of a jail in Tajikistan, a law enforcement source said. Daesh was ...

1 day ago · At least five prisoners were killed and three prison employees injured in a riot triggered by an attempted escape at a prison in Vahdat, a city in Tajikistan, two sources within the country's ...

2 days ago · At least five prisoners were killed and three guards were injured in a riot at a penal colony in Tajikistan, sparked by an escape attempt. The incident took place in a prison in the city of Vahdat, located about 20 km east of the capital Dushanbe, reports "Reuters", citing the country's Ministry of Justice, quoted by News.bg.

1 day ago · At least three prison guards were seriously injured in the incident and the head of the prison's administration was taken to hospital in serious condition, a second source said.

1 day ago · A violent prison riot in the Tajikistan city of Vahdat has resulted in at least five prisoner fatalities and three injured staff members, Reuters reports. The chaos erupted when nine prisoners armed with homemade knives attempted an escape, attacking guards at a penal facility located near Dushanbe.

1 day ago · Five prisoners, identified as Islamic State members, were killed during an escape attempt in a Tajikistan prison. The inmates attacked guards with homemade knives, resulting in injuries to three prison employees. The justice ministry confirmed the incident occurred 20 km east of Dushanbe.