BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 19. The destruction of the Armenian armed forces' radio-electronic warfare regiment in Khankendi captured in footage has been released, Trend reports.
"In order to restore the constitutional regime of the Republic of Azerbaijan, local anti-terrorist measures have been applied. Also, within the framework of the measures, the positions of the formations of the Armenian armed forces, their long-term firing points, as well as military equipment and military facilities, are being disabled with the use of high-precision weapons. The civilian population and civilian infrastructure facilities are out of danger. Only legitimate military targets are disabled," the ministry said.
In addition, local anti-terrorist activities have been launched to ensure the provisions of the Trilateral Statement, suppress large-scale provocations in the Karabakh economic region, disarm and secure the withdrawal of formations of Armenia’s armed forces from our territories, neutralize their military infrastructure, provide the safety of the civilian population returned to the territories liberated from occupation, the civilians involved in construction and restoration work, and our military personnel, and ultimately restore the constitutional order of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
On September 19, 2023, at about 04:00 (GMT+4) on the 58th kilometer of the Ahmadbayli-Fuzuli-Shusha road passing through Khojavand district, a Hovo truck belonging to the State Road Agency of Azerbaijan exploded on an anti-tank mine. As a result of the terrorist attack, the driver and a passenger died on the spot.
The employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan went to the scene of the terrorist act on a Kamaz truck. At 04:30 (GMT+4) on the newly built tunnel road near the village of Taghavard in the Khojavand district, as a result of a terrorist act, the KAMAZ truck exploded on a mine planted by a sabotage group of Armenian illegal armed groups on the territory of Azerbaijan, where Russian peacekeepers are temporarily stationed.
The employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Asim Jamalzade (born in 1994), Ramil Shirinov (born in 1987), Seymur Mahmudov (born in 1991), and Khazar Zamanov (born in 1998), died on the spot.