Over 2,000 hectares cleared of mines in Azerbaijan's liberated lands

The Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) issued a weekly update about humanitarian demining operations carried out in liberated territories (24.08.2026–30.08.2026), Report informs.

Thus, 29 anti-tank mines, 161 anti-personnel mines, and 689 pieces of unexploded ordnance were detected and neutralized.

Also, 2,048.7 hectares of land were cleared of mines.

The demining operations were carried out by ANAMA, the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES), and five local organizations and one NGO.

These operations covered the areas of Tartar, Aghdara, Kalbajar, Aghdam, Khojaly, Khankandi, Shusha, Khojavand, Lachin, Fuzuli, Jabrayil, Gubadli, and Zangilan, as well as the villages of Baghanis Ayrim, Ashaghi Askipara, Kheyrimli, and Gizilhajili in the Gazakh district.