Swedish portal summarizes Azerbaijan's security and military capacity
Stockholm, March 7, AZERTAC
The Swedish analytical platform “Agenda Nexus” has published an article highlighting Azerbaijan's security against the backdrop of growing tensions in the region.
The article emphasizes that Azerbaijan faces an increasingly precarious security environment, highlighted by recent Iranian drone attacks on Nakhchivan targeting civilian infrastructure on March 5.
“President Aliyev denounced the attacks as terrorist acts orchestrated by the Iranian state and emphasized that the perpetrators must be held accountable. The head of state stressed that the perpetrators must be held accountable and that the Azerbaijani Armed Forces have been placed on full alert, prepared to respond decisively. At the same time, he highlighted that Azerbaijan does not engage in offensive operations against neighboring countries,” the article mentions.
“Azerbaijan’s modern military is a cornerstone of its national resilience. Over the past decade, Azerbaijan has invested in high-tech weapons systems, including advanced UAVs, precision-guided munitions, modern armored units, and robust air defense capabilities. Combined with highly trained special operations forces and a responsive chain of command, these capabilities allow Azerbaijan to conduct rapid counterattacks and secure its borders even against numerically or technologically superior opponents,” the article highlights.
Nargiz Jafarli
Special Correspondent
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