 The guerrillas nicknamed him "Dzhaba", meaning "bullfrog" in Russian.On 5 March 2003, Dzhabrail Yamadayev was killed along with three of his bodyguards in his own house in the village of Dyshne-Vedeno by a bomb planted under a couch that he slept on after returning from a two-day operation in the mountains.The explosion was so powerful that the house was almost completely destroyed.