“Mines in Azerbaijan continue to cause loss of human life. On April 14, an employee of the Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA) was killed after stepping on an anti-tank mine in the Ashagi Abdurrahmanli village of the Fuzuli district.”
elchi reports that this was stated in the information of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
It was noted that this tragedy once again demonstrates the persistent humanitarian threat posed by mines and the risks faced daily by people working to make the liberated territories safe.
“Since the 2020 war, 422 Azerbaijani citizens have become mine victims to date. There is an urgent need to increase international support for the expansion of mine clearance operations,” the statement emphasized.