Three dead after explosion in Azerbaijani military facility

In Shirvan, belonging to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense Industry Plant “Telemechanics”, there was an explosion, reported www.military-informant.com. The blast has killed and many wounded.

The factory assembly was held some telemetry devices, kits are delivered in third countries.

At the same time, the plant was producing its own products and, in particular, large-caliber ammunition, including sniper rifles “Istiglal”.

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According to preliminary data, killed three factory workers, and more than thirty injured varying degrees of severity.

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