On July 19, a landmine detonation occurred near the village of Aghdaban in the Kalbajar district, in an area not yet cleared of mines.
Three individuals suffered in the explosion, with one person directly triggering the anti-personnel mine and another nearby also sustaining injuries. A third resident, who attempted to assist the wounded, unfortunately, suffered as well.
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Source: NewsAZ
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