State Commission: Remains of 267 missing persons from First and Second Karabakh Wars handed over to families
- 01 September, 2026
- 14:59
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To date, the remains of 267 people who went missing during the First and Second Karabakh Wars have been handed over to their families, according to the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons, cited by Report.
This year, the remains of 85 people have been handed over to their families. Of these, 21 were reburied in August and 64 between January and August.
To date, the remains of 910 people have been discovered and exhumed. Of these, five were found in August this year and 79 between January and August.
DNA testing and forensic examinations have identified 328 missing persons, including 57 during the first eight months of this year.
In addition, 32 mass graves have been discovered in the liberated territories to date, while 4,010 Azerbaijani citizens are registered as missing.