A mine explosion has occurred in the area of Papravand village in the liberated Aghdara district.

Sarkhan Bakhtiyar oglu Rustamzade, a resident of the Tartar district, born in 2005, was traveling on horseback in an area that had not yet been cleared of mines when the horse stepped on an anti-personnel mine.

Sarkhan Rustamzade sustained minor injuries in the incident. The citizen was evacuated from the dangerous area by employees of ANAMA, the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action.