BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 5. The identity of one
of the injured from the drone strikes on the Nakhchivan Autonomous
Republic of Azerbaijan, launched from Iranian territory, has been
uncovered, a source in the Nakhchivan hospital told Trend.
"One of the injured is Reyhana Valiyeva, born in 1986. Her
condition is currently assessed as moderate to severe. Her
examination is continuing at the facility," the source noted.
On March 5, a drone attack took place at the Nakhchivan
International Airport. The drone flying from Iranian territory
crashed into the airport building and exploded near the secondary
school in Shakarabad village, Babek district.
Two civilians were injured as a result of the incident. The
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry issued a statement regarding the
incident, demanding Iran clarify the issue in a short time, provide
an explanation, and take the necessary urgent measures to prevent
such cases from recurring in the future.
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran to
Azerbaijan, Mojtaba Dermichilou, was summoned to the Foreign
Ministry, where a strong protest was conveyed to the Iranian
side.
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