Israeli envoy: Deeply saddened by death of 3 Azerbaijani citizens in mine explosion

Israel is deeply saddened by the news of the death of three Azerbaijani citizens as a result of a mine explosion, Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan George Deek wrote on his Twitter page, Report informs.

“We are deeply saddened by the news about the death of three Azerbaijani citizens by landmines today. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims. We convey our condolences to the people and government of Azerbaijan,” George Deek tweeted.

The explosion of an anti-tank mine in the village of Tapgaragoyunlu of Azerbaijan's Tartar district, on April 28 killed three people, Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) reported earlier.

According to the agency, employees of RPS Energy Ltd. company Yusifov Nadir Panah, Gozalov Sakhavat Ismayil and Sadiyev Farid Mehman were killed in the blast.