Azerbaijani soldier dies during field exercises

Azerbaijani soldier dies during field exercises

PanARMENIAN.Net - An Azerbaijani soldier has died from a shrapnel wound he sustained during military exercises, the country's State Border Service and the General Prosecutor's Office report.

During a field exercise in Gazakh on November 4, Sergeant Akhmedov Tural Akram oglu was wounded by shrapnel when firing from an AGS-17 automatic grenade launcher.

The soldier was reportedly evacuated immediately, but his life could not be saved.

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