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Ministry of Emergency Situations: Artillery shell found in Sumgayit was neutralized

The 112 hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) has received information about the discovery of ammunition in the area called “Truck Park” in Sumgayit.

AZERTAG ministry’s website According to the information, immediately after the adoption of the Emergency Situations Ministry’s Special Risk Rescue Service pyrotechnic specialists were involved in the rescue efforts. Pyrotechnics assessed the operational conditions, took necessary measures to ensure safety and inspected the ammunition. The ammunition was transported to the destruction area for neutralization after it was determined that it was an 85 mm artillery shell wounded in combat.

A search of the area where the artillery shell was found did not reveal any suspicious objects.

 

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency