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Baku resident declared internationally wanted by Azerbaijan killed in Afghanistan by coalition forces

14 February 2014 13:39 (UTC +04:00)

The law enforcement bodies told APA that 46-year-old Baku resident Akif Osmanov, who was fighting within armed groups in Afghanistan, was killed by the coalition forces.

According to the notice on Interpol’s website, Osmanov was fluent in Azerbaijani, Russian and Pashto. He was accused of setting up armed groups outside the territory of Azerbaijan Republic, arming them and fighting under illegal armed groups.

APA reported about internationally wanted 39-year-old Khudat resident Urfan Aghcabeyov who was killed in Syria, 36-year-old Sumgayit resident Imran Gasimov, 39-year-old Fuzuli resident Mushfig Bayramov and 36-year-old Shaki resident Azar Yusubov killed in Afghanistan a few days ago.

They were also accused of setting up armed groups outside the territory of Azerbaijan Republic, arming them and fighting under illegal armed groups.