Baku:A significant number of mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) were neutralized across several districts in Azerbaijan during October, as part of ongoing mine-clearance operations conducted by the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA).

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, ANAMA successfully detected and neutralized a total of 799 anti-personnel mines, 180 anti-tank mines, and 3,070 UXO items. These operations took place in the districts of Tartar, Aghdara, Kalbajar, Aghdam, Khojaly, Khankendi, Khojavend, Lachin, Shusha, Fuzuli, Gubadli, Jabrayil, and Zangilan.

The agency reported that during this period, 4,898.3 hectares of land were cleared of mines and UXOs, contributing to improved safety and security in these areas.