Landmine explosion kills two civilians in Azerbaijan's Ağdam-UPDATED

Landmine explosion kills two civilians in Azerbaijan
# 16 March 2023 14:45 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan's General Prosecutor's Office released information about the death of two people as a result of a mine explosion in Agdam, APA reports.

Press Service of the General Prosecutor's Office said that citizens Israil Hasanov Ibrahim, born in 1999, and Hasanov Amid Huseyn, born in 1987, stepped on landmines while grazing animals.

General Prosecutor's Office also noted that since the cessation of hostilities with the agreement of November 10, 2020, 49 people, including military personnel and civilians, have been killed and 234 people have received various degrees of physical injuries as a result of the explosion of mines planted by the Armenian armed forces.

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Landmine explosion kills two civilians in Azerbaijan's Ağdam district, APA reports press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Citizens Israil Hasanov Ibrahim, born in 1999, and Hasanov Amid Huseyn, born in 1987, stepped on landmines while grazing animals.

An investigation is underway.

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