Mine blast in Azerbaijan’s Khojaly leaves man in critical condition after surgery UPDATED

Anar Hasanov, who was injured in a mine explosion in Dashkend village of Azerbaijan’s Khojaly district, has undergone surgery.

Local media reports that his condition remains critical.

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Anar Iftikhar oglu Hasanov, the man injured in a mine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Khojaly district, has been evacuated from the Central City Hospital of Khankendi to the emergency department of the Barda District Central Hospital for more specialised medical care, the Management Union of Medical Territorial Units (TABIB) has said.

Hasanov, born in 1990, was injured in Dashkend village, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

He has been diagnosed with a traumatic amputation of the left ankle joint.

The patient is currently undergoing surgery.

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One person has been injured in a mine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Khojaly district.

The incident occurred in the area of Dashkend village, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

Further details of the incident are being established.