BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 6. A mine explosion occurred in the vicinity of Galaychilar village in Azerbaijan’s Aghdam region, resulting in injuries to three individuals, Trend reports.
The victims – two men and one woman – were transported to the emergency department of the Barda Central District Hospital.
Sabuhi Mammadov suffered a traumatic amputation of his right ankle joint. He has been scheduled for surgery, and his condition is assessed as serious.
Deniz Mammadova sustained shrapnel wounds to both lower extremities and the chest. Elmar Mammadov suffered shrapnel injuries to both legs, the anterior abdominal wall, and the left arm. Doctors describe their conditions as stable, and treatment is ongoing.
Deniz and Elmar are the children of Sabuhi Mammadov, who was also injured in the explosion.
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A mine incident occurred in the village of Galaychylar in Azerbaijan’s Aghdam, Trend reports.
Sabuhi Mammadova, a resident of Galaychylar, sustained leg injuries from an anti-personnel mine explosion while entering an area not yet cleared of mines.
The victim was immediately evacuated to the hospital. The Aghdam District Prosecutor's Office is investigating the incident.
The Agency for Mine Action of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA), along with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Attorney General's Office, once again urges citizens to follow safety rules, pay attention to mine hazard signs, and avoid entering unfamiliar areas.