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Suicide bomber speaking in Azerbaijani struck U.S. military base in Afghanistan - PHOTOSESSION -VIDEO

Suicide bomber speaking in Azerbaijani struck U.S. military base in Afghanistan - <font color=red>PHOTOSESSION -VIDEO </font>

11 October 2012 11:40 (UTC +04:00)

Baku Hafiz Heydarov â€“ APA. The video shows a suicide bomber speaking in Azerbaijani striking the military base of international coalition forces in Afghanistan. The video obtained by APA shows how the bomber called Abu-Omar Lezgi struck the US military base in Afghnistan.

The incident happened on 21 November, 2008. The mujahid Abu Omar Lezgi drives his truck with 3 tones of explosive near the military base located in Host province of Afghanistan and detonates it. The terrorist and at least 40 US servicemen died as a result of the explosion.

Mujahedeen filmed every minute of this explosion and the incidents that happened before the explosion. The video shows the preparation of a bomb by the mujahid, who spoke in Azerbaijani with dialect, the identification of the place of military base belonging to the coalition forces and his parting with his other fellows before making the explosion. In the video, the mujahid speaking in Azerbaijani announced that he struggled for Islam and he declared holy war against the US forces.

The mujahidâ€™s real name and nationality were not mentioned in the video. It is unknown whether he is a citizen of Azerbaijan, Russian Federation (south region) or Iran. According to the previous information, after being trained in the special camps in Iran such mujahedeen are sent to Afghanistan and Pakistan for struggling against coalition forces.

Several facts on death of Azerbaijani mujahedeen in Afghanistan have been known up to now.