ARMENIA HANDS OVER BODY OF AZERBAIJANI SOLDIER
Trend News Agency
Nov 19 2008
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, Barda, 19 November / Trend News corr. Sh.Jaliloglu/ Armenia
has handed over the body of Azerbaijani soldier Orkhan Shamilov,
who died during a skirmish at the Armenia-Azerbaijan troops contact
line nearby Fuzuli region in the early morning of 16 November.
The body was handed over nearby Khangarvand village in Azerbaijan’s
Agdam region on Wednesday at 3.00pm.
Azerbaijani Defence Ministry said on 18 November that Orkhan Farhad
oglu Shamilov, a soldier of the Azerbaijani Army, died during an
exchange of fire which was commenced by the Armenian side. Shamilov,
who was on duty, attempted to retaliate, killing two soldiers of the
Armenian Armed Forces.
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