Remains of six Azerbaijani missing martyrs to be handed over to families

The remains of six Azerbaijani missing martyrs whose identities have been established will be handed over to their families, Adalat Hasanov, Director of the Association of Forensic Medicine and Pathological Anatomy under the Ministry of Health, stated at the international conference titled "Enhancing Cooperation and Advancing Modern Approaches in Addressing the Issue of Missing Persons," Report informs.

Hasanov noted that since the First Karabakh War, the association has received bone remains belonging to 934 individuals: "Of these, remains of 206 persons were recovered from unknown martyr graves, while remains of 79 were exhumed from named graves to clarify burial identities. A total of 377 individuals have been identified, and remains of 226 martyrs have been handed over to families with the decision and participation of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons."

He added that on July 1 and 3, the remains of six more missing martyrs will be delivered to their families.