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Drone attack targets Nakhchivan International Airport VIDEO

Nakhchivan, March 5, AZERTAC

A drone attack targeted Nakhchivan International Airport on March 5.

According to AZERTAC's regional correspondent, one drone flying from Iranian territory exploded on the airport grounds, while another detonated near the Babek district Shakarabad village secondary school.

Firefighters and emergency medical teams were immediately dispatched to the scene.

Drone attack targets Nakhchivan International Airport VIDEO

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