Zalim Shebzukhov

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Shebzukhov.

Zalim Borisovich Shebzukhov
Залим Борисович Шебзухов

Emir of the Caucasus Emirate
In office August 12, 2015 – August 17, 2016
Preceded by	Magomed Suleimanov
Succeeded by	unknown
Personal details
Born	October 6, 1986 Kabardino-Balkaria, RSFSR, USSR
Died	August 17, 2016(2016-08-17) Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Nationality	Avar
Religion	Islam
Military service
Battles/wars	Insurgency in the North Caucasus

Zalim Borisovich Shebzukhov (Russian: Залим Борисович Шебзухов; October 6, 1986 – August 17, 2016), was a Islamist Kabardino-Balkaria in Russia and the fourth leader of the Caucasus Emirate militant group.

Zalim was in imprisoned for two years, after his arrest in December 7, 2007. On June 24, 2009 he was released.

Shortly after, Zalim joined to the Caucasus Emirate.

On April 16, 2015 The National Anto-Terrorist Committee announced his death during a special operation in Nalchik, but soon the committee informed the media that they mistaken and it was another terrorist (Zaur Prokopchuk) who was killed during that action.

On November 10, 2015 Russian special forces announced the top federal fugitive Robert Zankishiev, who led the Terrorists of Kabardino-Balkaria. On December 28, 2015 Zalim replaced Robert as head of Kabardino-Balkaria's terrorist organization and son his organization became part of Caucasus Emirate.

For long time his fate and his location became unknown until Saint Petersburg Police received a classified information about Zalim and that he might hide in Saint Petersburg. Soon, Zalim has been killed by Russian security forces during a raid in his apartment in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, on August 2016.^[1]

References

↑ "Zalim Shebzukhov killed in special operation in Saint Petersburg". 2016.

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Political offices
Preceded by Magomed Suleimanov	Emir of the Caucasus Emirate 2015–2016	Succeeded by vacant

Chechen–Russian conflict

Key events	Conflict	Federalists	Separatists	Mujahideen

Wars First Chechen War War of Dagestan Second Chechen War War in Ingushetia 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 Insurgency (2009–present) Insurgency in the North Caucasus	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 school siege Related topics Censorship of Chechnya coverage Crimes and terrorism Mass graves Suicide attacks Assassinations Casualties (Second Chechen War) Aircraft losses International response Politics of Chechnya Chechenpress Kavkaz Center In culture Alexandra Angel of Grozny Ant in a Glass Jar Polina Zherebtsova's Journal The 3 Rooms of Melancholia The Pathologies The Search War	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 Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin Chechnya † Akhmad Kadyrov Alu Alkhanov Ramzan Kadyrov † Dzhabrail Yamadayev † Ruslan Yamadayev † Sulim Yamadayev	Combatants 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 Islamic International Brigade Riyad-us Saliheen Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Caucasus Province Leaders † Magomed Suleimanov † Aliaskhab Kebekov † Dokka Umarov (POW) Aslambek Vadalov (POW) Ali Taziev † Anzor Astemirov † Supyan Abdullayev Aslan Byutukayev Movladi Udugov † Khuseyn Gakayev (POW) 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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