Woman suicide bombing mastermind jailed
17/01/2005 - 15:43:54A Chechen woman, caught carrying plastic explosives in Moscow, was jailed for nine years today for planning a series of terrorist acts.
Zara Murtazaliyeva claimed she had prepared a series of suicide attacks and recruited women for these missions.
Russia has suffered a series of devastating terror attacks that have killed more than 440 people, including September’s school hostage-taking in the southern city of Beslan.
Chechen women, known as Black Widows, are often recruited to carry out suicide attacks in Russian cities.
