Head of Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan will condemn Turkish colleague

On Sunday, December 24, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan Zakir Hasanov and the Minister of National Defense of Turkey Yashar Guller.

This was reported by the press service of the Azerbaijani military department.

Hasanov expressed condolences in connection with the death and wound of the military personnel of the Turkish Armed Forces as a result of the treasure of terrorists in the north of Iraq on December 22.

“expressed a decisive condemnation of any manifestations of terrorism and the invariable support of the armed forces of brotherly Turkey in an irreconcilable fight against terrorism,” the message will be said.

During the telephone conversation, regional security issues and other issues representing mutual interest were also discussed.

Six military personnel of the Turkish Armed Forces died, one was injured in a clash with terrorists in the north of Iraq. This was reported on Saturday by the Ministry of National Defense of Turkey.

The department later reported that during air operations in the north of Iraq and Syria, 29 goals were destroyed and many militants of the Red Army terrorist organization were neutralized.