Children of Beslan (2005) BBC [Islam] torrent

The Beslan school hostage crisis (also referred to as the Beslan school siege or Beslan massacre)started the first of September 2004, lasted three days and involved the capture of over 1,100 people as hostages (including 777 children),ending with the death of 334 people.

The crisis began when a group of armed Islamic separatist militants, occupied School Number One (SNO) in the town of Beslan, North Ossetia (an autonomous republic in the North Caucasus region of the Russian Federation) on 1 September 2004.

The hostage-takers demanded an independent Islamic state in Caucasus. On the third day of the standoff, Russian security forces entered the building after several explosions, while the Muslim militants tried to kill as many children as possible.

At least 334 hostages were killed as a result of the crisis, including 186 children, with a significant number of people injured and reported missing.

In this film, the youngest survivors of Beslan tell their story.

More information:
http://pamelageller.com/2010/08/six-year-terrible-anniversary-beslan-jihad.html/