Azerbaijan hands over 95 bodies of Armenian soldiers

Azerbaijan handed over 95 bodies of Armenian soldiers to Yerevan, Report informs, citing the Azerbaijani State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons.

The search for the bodies of the Armenian servicemen who died as a result of the counter-attack operation of the Azerbaijani Army against the large-scale provocations committed by the Armenian armed forces on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border on September 12-14, 2022, was carried out.

Azerbaijan, once again demonstrating its commitment to international humanitarian law and humanitarian values, handed over the corpses of 95 Armenian soldiers to the Armenian side through the mediation of the International Committee of the Red Cross, after an inspection with the participation of the Azerbaijan Military Prosecutor's Office which confirmed the absence of any signs of violence on them, on September 20, 2022.

The humanitarian process of handing over the bodies of Armenian servicemen to the other side will be continued.

Earlier, Azerbaijan handed over the corpses of 32 Armenian servicemen.