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Pankisi (Georgian: პანკისი) or the
Pankisi Gorge (Georgian: პანკისის ხეობა,
Pankisis Kheoba) is a
valley region in Georgia, in the
upper reaches of River...
- The
Pankisi Gorge crisis was a
geopolitical dispute between Russia and
Georgia concerning the
presence of
armed Chechen separatists and
jihadists in Georgia...
- are a
Chechen sub-ethnic
group in Georgia. They
primarily live in the
Pankisi Gorge, in the
eastern Georgian region of Kakheti,
where there are approximately...
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Muslims in Adjara,
Chechen sub-ethnic
group of ****
Kists in the
Pankisi Gorge, and Laz-speaking ****
Muslims as well as ****
Meskhetian Turks...
- its counter-terrorism
capabilities and
addressed the
situation in the
Pankisi Gorge. The
program was
planned to be a 20-month long, $64
million effort...
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crisis Operation Enduring Freedom Afghanistan Philippines Horn of
Africa Pankisi Gorge Trans Sahara Caribbean and
Central America Iraq War ****stan-United...
- to
Georgia to
combat "criminal elements" and
jihadist activity in the
Pankisi Gorge as part of the War on Terrorism. In
August 2002,
Georgia accused...
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former Chechen Prime Minister Ruslan Gelayev, who led the
group to the
Pankisi Gorge, 25
miles inside Georgia,
where they
established camps. In October...
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family to Afghanistan, in
March 2001 Arif
decided instead to
relocate to
Pankisi, Georgia, an
established waystation for
jihadists heading to
fight in nearby...
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neighbouring Kists – also a Nakh-speaking
people who live in the
nearby Pankisi Gorge. Part of the
community still retains its own Bats
language ("batsbur...
