BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 17. An employee of the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) Ruhin Valiyev (born in 1991) was injured following an anti-personnel mine explosion that occurred at nearly 09:00 (GMT +4) on June 17, 2022 in Azerbaijan’s Jabrayil district liberated from Armenian occupation [in the 2020 Second Karabakh War], Trend reports via the agency's press service.
According to the press service, the incident took place while the employee was performing his duties.
Valiyev was hospitalized in a regional hospital with a traumatic amputation of his left leg from the ankle. Currently, his condition is stable.
The public will be further informed about the incident, added the press service.