The Iron Fist expedition dedicated to the anniversary of the Patriotic War was held with the participation of a group of servicemen of the Air Force, climbers of the Gartal Mountain Sports Club, and Baku.TV employees, Ministry of Defense told APA.

First, the Alley of Shehids were visited, flowers were laid at the graves of our Shehids and their memories were honored.

A group of climbers led by Lieutenant Colonel Zal Nabiyev and the head of the club Rufat Gojayev marched to “Zafar” peak in the territory of the Guba region.

The climbers conquered “Zafar” peak in the Bazarduzu mount of the Greater Caucasus Mountains at an altitude of 4301 meters above sea level, performed the National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and honored the memory of those who became Shehids in the Patriotic War with observing a minute of silence.

Source: Azeri-Press News Agency