Azerbaijan Hands Over Bodies of 6 Armenian Soldiers to Armenia

| News, Armenia, Azerbaijan

On September 23, Azerbaijan handed over the bodies of six more Armenian soldiers to Armenia through the International Committee of the Red Cross. 

Zara Amatuni, the Head of Communication Programs of the International Committee of the Red Cross for Armenia, `confirmed that 6 dead Armenian soldiers were handed over to Armenia. 

Earlier, Caucasus Watch reported that the State Commission on Captive and Missing Hostage Citizens of Azerbaijan released information that on September 20, Azerbaijan handed over the bodies of 95 Armenian soldiers to the Armenian side through the mediation of the International Committee of the Red Cross. "After the inspection was conducted with the participation of the Military Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan, it was determined that there were no signs of violence on them," he added.

On September 17, Caucasus Watch reported that the bodies of 32 Armenian servicemen found in the territories controlled by Azerbaijan after the military operations were examined together with the relevant employees of the Military Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan, and no signs of violence were found on them.

 

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