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Azerbaijan gives dead soldier to Armenia

Politics Materials 6 February 2009 14:47 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 6 / Trend , S.Jaliloglu/
Azerbaijan gave Armenia a dead soldier on the contact line in the Agdam region on Feb. 6.
Representatives of the International Red Cross Committee attended this process in the Tazakand village of the Agdam region, Trend regional correspondent reported.

The Armenian armed forces moved toward the Javahirli village in Agdam to seize the Azerbaijani army's positions at 19:00 on Jan. 26. During the one-hour battle, three Armenian soldiers were killed and several wounded. The Armenians lost their position. Their military took the bodies of the wounded and killed soldiers except for one which lay on the contact line.

Armenia did not hand over Azerbaijani POW Rafig Hasanov instead of the soldier's body.

Azerbaijani Soldier Hasanov was taken prisoner in October 2008 under unknown conditions.

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