President: Nearly 300 Azerbaijani citizens killed or injured as result of Armenian mine terror

Tural Saftarov
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Since the end of the Patriotic War on November 10th, 2020 nearly 300 Azerbaijani citizens have been killed or seriously wounded as a result of the Armenian mine terror, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in a post on his social media accounts on the occasion of 4 April - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, Report informs.

"More than 1 million mines were deployed by Armenia during 30 years of occupation of the territories of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is one of the most heavily mine-infested countries in the world. More than 3300 citizens of our country became mine victims since early 90s," Ilham Aliyev said.

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