Landmine Explosion Injures Demining Specialist in Azerbaijan
Landmine Explosion Injures Demining Specialist in Azerbaijan

A demining specialist working on humanitarian mine clearance operations was injured in a landmine explosion in Azerbaijan's Khojavend district.

The incident occurred on August 2, when Ahad Ahadov, 41, was carrying out official duties in territory liberated from occupation. He stepped on an anti-personnel landmine, sustaining injuries of varying severity, the Mine Action Agency of the Azerbaijan Republic (ANAMA) reports.

The injured demining worker was evacuated to the Khojavend District Central Hospital for treatment.

According to ANAMA, his condition is satisfactory.

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Landmine Explosion Injures Demining Specialist in Azerbaijan

A demining specialist working on humanitarian mine clearance operations was injured in a landmine explosion in Azerbaijan's Khojavend district.