Azerbaijani national agency talks details of its employee hitting mine in Zangilan

By Trend

Analytical operator from the unexploded munition crew of Azerbaijan’s Mine Action Agency Vagif Babayev, injured in Zangilan district [liberated from Armenian occupation in the 2020 second Karabakh war], has been hospitalized, Trend reports citing the agency.

According to the agency, Babayev was delivered to Baku by helicopter and placed in a clinic of the State Security Service.

On November 19, he received minor shrapnel injuries due to a distant anti-tank mine explosion when performing his duty functions in the district.