BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 8. The number of
people killed or injured by landmines in Azerbaijan since the end
of the 2020 war has reached 443 following an explosion in the
Jabrayil district that severely maimed a father and his son, the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
The ministry reported the incident in a post on its X page.
"This horrific incident once again demonstrates the deadly and
indiscriminate threat posed by landmines, which continue to claim
innocent lives and inflict devastating injuries. Azerbaijan
strongly condemns the continued danger posed by landmines and calls
for greater international attention for mine action in Azerbaijan,"
the post says.
