Ganja resident Agha Sarkhani, one of the participants of the assassination attempt on the head of Azerbaijan's Ganja Executive Power, Elmar Valiyev, has been eliminated during an armed resistance, APA reports.
Together with Yunis Safarov, Sarkhani prepared an assassination plan against the head of the Ganja City Executive Power. He was wanted on charges of terrorism, deliberate murder and assassination attempt on statesman.
It was revealed that Agha Sarkhani was trained in the ranks of armed groups in Syria in 2016 and regularly traveled to Iran.