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Azerbaijani soldier who wounded a resident of Shaki detained in Syunik
Baku had earlier reported that the serviceman had left his unit
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An Azerbaijani serviceman who shot a local woman in the leg has been detained in the village of Shaki in Syunik Province, Armenia's National Security Service reported.
According to the NSS, on 29 September Azerbaijan's State Security Service informed its Armenian counterpart that a serviceman of one of its military units had left his post under unknown circumstances and may have illegally crossed the border.
At 14:15 on 1 October the 112 service received a report of a shooting in Shaki. Operational teams that arrived at the scene detained the suspect.
The injured woman was taken to hospital and operated on; her life is not in danger. A criminal case has been opened and the Azerbaijani soldier has been charged.
Updated: 1 October 2026 at 17:54
