Azerbaijani official: Over 300,000 mines found in Azerbaijani liberated lands

POLITICS  19 October 2022 - 12:45

To date, more than 300,000 mines and unexploded ordnance have been found in the liberated territories.

This was stated by Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court Chingiz Asgarov at a seminar in a hybrid format "War crimes against Azerbaijan", organized by the Centre for Analysis of International Relations, Report informs.

According to him, according to international law, mines should not be used against the civilian population: “Mine-laying is regarded as a threat to people's lives. Armenia has not yet provided mine maps. After the war, mines killed and injured many people. More than 300,000 mines have been found, including other unexploded ordnance. The percentage of accuracy of the maps presented by the Armenians is very low - 25-30 per cent.”

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