Armenia army prevents sabotage infiltration attempt by Azerbaijan

News.am, Armenia
March 7 2020
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11:25, 06.03.2020

YEREVAN. – On March 6, at about 5:30 am, the Azerbaijani military launched an attempt of sabotage infiltration in the direction of one of Armenia’s combat positions located in a northeasterly direction.

But thanks to the competent actions of the Armenian military-position holders, the adversary was driven back to its starting position, suffering casualties, and leaving ammunition and a landmine detector behind, the Armenian Ministry of Defense informed Armenian News-NEWS.am. The Armenian side has no casualties, but one soldier sustained minor injuries.

Details of the incident are being clarified.

The analysis of the operations shows that the adversary has carried out serious preparatory work for this sabotage infiltration attempt carried out by appropriately trained personnel. It is noteworthy that a German-made landmine detector was used to open holes in the landmine fields.