BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 13. Minister of Foreign
Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov has condemned
another missile attack targeting the territory of Türkiye during a
phone conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan,
Trend reports via
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (MFA).
The ministers discussed the current security situation in the
region and rising tensions. Bayramov condemned the latest missile
strike against Türkiye and expressed Azerbaijan’s solidarity with
the country. He also stressed that further military escalation
could lead to undesirable consequences.
The sides also exchanged views on other bilateral and regional
issues of mutual interest.
Earlier, a ballistic missile launched from Iran entered Turkish
airspace overnight. According to the Ministry of National Defense
of Türkiye, the missile was neutralized by North Atlantic Treaty
Organization air defense forces stationed in the Eastern
Mediterranean.
Previously, two ballistic missiles launched from Iran and
entering Turkish airspace on March 4 and March 9 were also
intercepted by NATO air defense forces.
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