Georgian media reports that in the press briefing, Shota Khizanishvili, Deputy Interior Minister of Georgia, announced that the main part of a special operation in the Lopota gorge, to neutralize an armed gang is complete.
He told the reporters that said 11 of the 12 bodies of the dead militants who entered Georgia from the adjacent territory of Russia, have already been found and added that they have been buried according their religious laws, but he didn’t specify the place.
According to Khizanishvili, some militants are citizens of the Russian Federation mainly from North Ossetia.