Soldier of Azerbaijani Army killed

APA’s Shaki-Zagatala bureau reports that the soldier of Azerbaijani Defense Ministry’s military unit in Beylegan, resident of Ashagi Tala village of Zagatala Region Humbatov Farid Alasgar, 19, was killed by Armenian servicemen at 17.00 on November 12. Chief of operation unit Tahir Ismayilov told APA’s local bureau that the soldier had been killed by 5.45 caliber submachine gun in line of duty.

Humbatov was drafted from Zagatala Region in July, 2007. He has been buried in his native village today.

The defense ministry could not be reached for comments.

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