A mine incident occurred in the village of Kalafalig in the Lachin district on Saturday, according to a joint statement from the General Prosecutor's Office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA).
The statement reported that Suleymanov Ali Zeynalabdin oglu, a resident of the Vaghazin village in the Lachin district, born in 1965, sustained a left leg injury from an anti-personnel mine explosion while grazing animals in the pasture area of the Saribaba height, located in the Kalafalig village.
“The incident is currently under investigation at the Lachin district prosecutor’s office,” the statement said.
ANAMA, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the General Prosecutor's Office have urged citizens to adhere to safety rules, heed mine warning signs, and avoid unfamiliar areas.
