State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads releases information on explosion of truck on mine in Khojavand

A Howo truck, belonging to the State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads (AAYDA) and operating on the specified road, was blown up by an anti-tank mine at about 4.00 am today on the 58th km of the Ahmadbayli-Fuzuli-Shusha highway.

Report informs citing the Agency that two employees of the agency - Sadikhov Samir, born on November 21, 1970, and Guliyev Farhad, born on May 2, 1965, died as a result of the explosion.

Law enforcement agencies are conducting a corresponding investigation.

The Agency expresses condolences to the families and close ones of the victims.