According to information, an Azerbaijani mujahid aka Samir Gakhli, has been killed by the Bashar al-Assad forces. Mujahideen posted the photo of his body on social networks. As he was known as Samir Gakhli it gives ground to say he was from Gakh region of Azerbaijan.
A group of Azerbaijani citizens went to Syria and fought among the radical groups. Nearly 100 Azerbaijanis have been killed in these fights. Photos of most of them have been posted on the social networks.