Azeri soldier maimed by land mine in front line village

ANS Radio, Baku
12 Jun 04
   
Despite a relative lull on the contact line between the Armenian
and Azerbaijani armed forces, Rahib Zahid oglu Babayev, a soldier
of a military unit in the village of Qapanli in Tartar District,
was wounded in a land mine blast at about 2030 [1530 gmt] on 11 June.

The accident took place when he was weeding the area at a distance
of 500 metres from the village. Local residents told the Karabakh
bureau of ANS that the soldier, who was called up from Agdas District,
lost his arm in the blast. He was taken to the Saricali hospital.