Drone attack on Nakhchivan: Azerbaijan condemns Iran

World 19:47, 5-03-2026

On March 5, reports emerged about a drone attack on the territory of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

According to the information, these unmanned devices were launched from Iranian territory. Reports state that one of the drones crashed into the terminal building of Nakhchivan International Airport, causing an explosion.

The second device reportedly landed near a school in the village of Shekerabad in the Babek district. As a result of this incident, the airport building was damaged and two civilians were injured.

Firefighters and emergency medical teams were deployed to the scene. The Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned this attack, describing it as a violation of international law norms.

In this regard, the Iranian ambassador in Baku was summoned to the ministry. Baku demanded an explanation from Tehran regarding the incident and urgent measures to prevent such occurrences in the future.

At the same time, Azerbaijan stated that it reserves the right to take retaliatory measures if necessary.

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Nodirbek Razzokov

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