From September 7 to 13, 19 anti-tank mines, 113 anti-personnel mines and 426 other explosive remnants of war were detected and neutralized in the liberated territories.
According to Operative Information Center-OMM, the figures were included in the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency’s (ANAMA) weekly report on humanitarian demining operations conducted in the liberated territories.
The report said that 1,348.9 hectares of land had been cleared of mines during the period.
ANAMA, the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Emergency Situations, five local organizations and one non-governmental organization carried out demining operations in Tartar, Aghdara, Kalbajar, Aghdam, Khojaly, Khankendi, Shusha, Khojavand, Lachin, Fuzuli, Jabrayil, Qubadli and Zangilan, as well as in the liberated villages of Baghanis Ayrim, Ashagi Askipara, Kheyrimli and Gizilhajili in Gazakh district.
Mine clearance remains a key security and reconstruction priority in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories, where explosive hazards continue to pose risks to civilians, infrastructure and ongoing development projects.
