 Azerbaijanis kill Iranian citizen on the border April 5, 2022 - 17:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An armed incident took place on the border between Azerbaijan and Iran, during which the Azerbaijanis killed an Iranian citizen, Interfax.az reports. According to the State Border Service of Azerbaijan, 6 people attempted to cross the border from Iran to Azerbaijan. One of them identified as Behnam Belayi was killed, with border guards later discovering a Kalashnikov assault rifle and three packages of drugs with a total weight of over 32 kg with him. "The remaining five people, taking advantage of the reedy terrain and darkness, were able to go into hiding," the Border Service said.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
