Former Chechenian president killed in a car explosion in Doha

Former President of Chechenia, Salim Khan Yander Baieve, was killed yesterday after his car blew up in al-Defnah area in Doha along with his son, who was accompanying him and was also wounded. So far results of the explosion are not known.

An official source in the Qatari ministry of the interior said in a statement that Salim Khan Yanderbaieve was killed after he came out of the mosque after his car was blown up.

The statement said that Yanderbaieve was living temporarily in Qatar and leading a normal life, stressing that the ministry of the interior started investigations after the incident to find out the reasons behind it.

News reports at Hamad hospital in Qatar said that Yanderbaieve's son is in a stable condition and he is surrounded by strong security measures.