Explosion at plant of Azerbaijan’s Defense Industry Ministry, several injured

An explosion has occurred at the Araz plant of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense Industry in Shirvan, injuring three people, the Aran bureau of Report informs.

As a result of the incident, three people - Elchin Babayev (born 1992), Ismayil Muradov (born 2001) and Muhammad Imanov (born 1999) received bodily injuries of varying degrees of severity.

The injured were taken to the Shirvan central city hospital.

An investigation is underway.