At about 15:00hrs, dozens of Islamists attempted to hold a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Baku. On the way to the embassy, they were stopped by police and driven away. The police used force and arrested about 15 people, Turan reports from the scene.
Islamists planned to protest against the film "Innocence of Muslims", which presents the Prophet Muhammad in a bad light. The participants of a rally shouted curses to authors of the film and the slogan "Allahu Akbar." According to Turan correspondent, other groups of islamistov are also going to the embassy. -17В-
Politics
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On 26 July "Platform III of the Republic" made a statement which drew attention to the unlawful seizure of electronic devices of underage children of the arrested head of this structure Akif Gurbanov.
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From 19 to 26 July, 24 automatic rifles, 1 machine gun, 9 rifles, 28 grenades, 441 shells, 3118 cartridges of different calibre and other ammunition were found in Khankendi, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry reported. During the mentioned period, the police found 1 machine gun, 50 grenades, 7 fuses, 3 shells and 320 cartridges of different calibre in Shusha.
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President Ilham Aliyev has approved by decree the Azerbaijan-Kazakh intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in military intelligence defense sector. The document was signed in Baku on 7 June 2024.
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At the trial of the opposition politician Tofig Yagublu, the statement of Elnur Vaqifoglu, another accused, was heard at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
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