Hikmet Hajiyev called on international institutions to condemn the landmine explosion resulting in death of Azerbaijani media representatives

Hikmet Hajiyev

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# 04 June 2021 19:12 (UTC +04:00)

Assistant of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev has called on the international institutions to condemn the mine explosion resulting in the death of three civilians of Azerbaijan in Kalbajar, Hikmet Hajiyev made a Twitter post in this regard, APA reports.

“Journalists of AzTVand Azertag became victims of mine deliberately put by Armenia while withdrawing its troops from Kalbajar. International institutions are called for solidarity and condemning this incident. Siraj Abishov and Maharram Ibrahimov Rest in Peace! Allah rəhmət eləsin!” the post reads.

Recall that today at about 11:00, a car with employees of TV channels and news agencies sent to the Kalbajar was blown up by an anti-tank mine in the direction of Kalbajar’s Susuzlug village. As a result, the operator of the Azerbaijan Television and Radio Broadcasting CJSC (AzTV) Siraj Abishov, an employee of the Azerbaijan Staten News Agency (AZERTAC) Maharram Ibrahimov, the deputy representative of the Mayor’s Office of the Kalbajar district in the administrative-territorial district of Susuzlug village Arif Aliyev, were killed. Four more people got injured and were hospitalized.

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