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9 unexploded ordnance and 31 exploded shell remnants were found in the frontline regions - PHOTO

25 October 2020 08:20 (UTC +04:00)

On 24 October, 2020 ANAMA received 34 (thirty four) emergency calls from the ″102 ″ Service Call Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and 1 (one) call from the Crisis Management Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations about shells falling on the territory of cities of Agjabadi, Ahdam, Fizuli, Barda, Beylagan, Goranboy Naftalan and Tartar, ANAMA told APA.

As response to the reported 35 emergency calls ANAMA in close coordination with the specialists of the Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted 28 emergency and operational clearance field missions in Arazbar, Boyuk Kahrizli, Hajilar, Garadolag, Yeni Garadolag, Yukhari Qiyameddinli villages of Hajilar, Husulu, Muganli, Ranjbarlar, Tazakend villages of Agjabedi region, Alibeyli village of Aghdam region, Guzanli and Safarli settlements, Gazakhlar and Tahla villages of Barda region, Dunyamalilar village of Beylagan region, Alkhanli village of Fuzuli region, Tekla village of Goranboy region, Azadgaragoyunlu, Duyarli, Kocharli, Gazyan, Khoruzlu villages of Naftalan region, Shikharkh settlement, M.A.Sabir and Nizami streets of Terter region. As reported 9 unexploded ordnance, 2 pieces of meteorological radio direction detectors used for military purposes and 31 explosive shell remnants were found as a result of the mission.

Two missiles, 8 artillery shells and 2 drones were neutralized by the Agency's explosion team. Mine Awareness Specialists conducted mine safety awareness campaign among 14 496 civilians.

In general, from September 27 to October 24, 2020, ANAMA executed 715 special operational emergency field visits as response action to 864 signals (operational calls). In line with the agreed Plan of Action special fact finding missions were executed in the residential areas near the oil pipeline, territory of Mingachevir TPP, Baku-Tbilisi-Jeyhan (BTJ) Pipeline, arable and pasture areas, roadsides, forests, schools in Aghdam, Agdash, Agjabadi, Barda, Beylagan, Bilasuvar, Jabrayil, Goranboy, Naftalan, Fuzuli, Tartar, Tovuz, Shamkir, Hajigabul, Zardab, Khizi, Oghuz, Gebele districts, Ganja and Mingachevir cities, as a result of which 291 unexploded ordnance (UXO), 1 144 pieces of 9N235 type bomblets, 1 180 bullets of various calibers, 1 piece of gas-grenade, 16 pieces of meteorological radio direction detectors for military purposes, 6 drones, 2 missiles schemes and 432 exploded missile parts were found.