BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 11. Condition of
person injured in mine explosion in Aghdara disclosed, Trend reports citing the
Barda Central District Hospital.
It is reported that following a mine incident that occurred in
the territory of the village of Gyzyloba in the Aghdara district,
liberated from occupation, a man born in 1988 was hospitalized on
January 11, 2026, at around 14:40 in the emergency department of
the Barda Central District Hospital.
The patient was diagnosed with blast trauma and a traumatic
amputation of the lower third of the right leg. He is currently
undergoing surgery, and his condition is assessed as stable.
14:54 (GMT+4) On January 11, a mine exploded in
the territory of the village of Gyzyloba in the Aghdara district,
Trend reports citing the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action
(ANAMA).
An employee of a non-governmental organization involved in
humanitarian demining operations, Elvin Karimov, born in 1988, was
injured after triggering an anti-personnel mine while performing
his official duties. As a result of the incident, the victim’s
right leg was amputated at the ankle.
Elvin Karimov was evacuated to the central district hospital.
His condition is assessed as satisfactory.
