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Armenia Reports on Detention of Azerbaijani Soldier – Version 2

Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict Materials 3 August 2007 13:31 (UTC +04:00)

The State Commission, in connection with military captured and missing persons, has begun investigations regarding the Azerbaijani soldier who was captured by Armenians on 2 August.

The Armenian media has reported that the Azerbaijani citizen was detained on 2 August whilst trying to pass to Karabakh territory in the north-east direction of the Armenia-Azerbaijani border.

He stated his name as Aliyev Anar Marifoglu 28, and is a citizen of the Azerbaijani Mir-Bashir village.

Currently two other Azerbaijanis have been captured by the Armenians. Samir Mammadov, a soldier with the Azerbaijani Armed Forces has been held prisoner for eight months. The other person captured is a civilian.

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