Khunkar-Pasha Israpilov

Khunkar-pasha Germanovich Israpilov
Native name	German-voj Xunkarpaş
Born	13 November 1967 (1967-11-13) Alleroy, Chechnya, North Caucasia
Died	1 February 2000(2000-02-01) (aged 32) Grozny, Chechnya, North Caucasia
Allegiance	Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Service years	1984–2000
Rank	Brigadier General
Commands	Army
Conflicts	Georgian-Abkhazian conflict First Chechen War Second Chechen War Battle of Grozny

Khunkar-pasha Germanovich Israpilov (Chechen: German-voj Xunkarpaş, 13 November 1967 – 1 February 2000) was a Chechen separatist commander and an active participant of both the First and Second Chechen Wars. Khunkar-Pasha is from the Alaroy Teip (Uta-Bukhoy branch).

Israpilov took part in both the Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis and the Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis, and he was hit by a mine when leaving the encircled Grozny.^[1]

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