Azerbaijan handed over to Armenia the bodies of 6 dead soldiers
Baku/23.09.22/Turan: On Friday, September 23, through the mediation of the International Committee of the Red Cross of Armenia, the bodies of 6 servicemen found in the area of hostilities on September 12-14 were handed over.
This was reported by the State Commission of Azerbaijan on the Affairs of Captives, Hostages and Missing Persons.
"The bodies were examined with the participation of specialists from the military prosecutor's office of Azerbaijan and no signs of violence were found on them," the report continued.
The search for bodies on the territory continues, the press release concludes.
Earlier, on September 17, Azerbaijan handed over 32 dead to Armenia, and on September 20 - another 95.-0-
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