Armed incident occurs on Azerbaijan-Iran border

Armed incident occurs on Azerbaijan-Iran border
# 07 August 2015 10:37 (UTC +04:00)

Interior Ministry stated that as a result of search operations carried out by the employees of the Southern District Office of Main Drug Enforcement Department and Goytapa Border Group of State Border Service (SBS), the attempt of a group of people to illegally cross into Azerbaijan from the Islamic Republic of Iran was prevented. They made armed resistance and retreated.

4 kg 425 gram of opium were seized from the scene.

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