The Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan expressed the condolences of Turkey in connection with the death of Turkish military personnel during the anti-terrorist operation “Pençe-Kielit”.
“are deeply saddened by the news of the death and wounds of the Turkish troops in the area of the Pençe -Kielit operation. We express the sincere condolences of the Bratsk Turkey and the families of the Shahids,” the department says on the social network x.
The Turkish side was expressed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jahun Bayramov.
“Deeply saddened by the news of the deaths of the Bratsk Turkish military personnel in the Pençe -Kielit operation zone. I wish the souls of the Schehids and the speedy healing to the wounded. Azerbaijan decisively condemns all the forms and manifestations of terrorism,” the publication of the head of the diplomatic mission on the page in social networks says X.
Azerbaijan Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov expressed condolences to the Minister of National Defense of the Turkish Republic Yashar Guller, the press service of the Azerbaijani Office reports on Saturday.
Hasanov noted that he was deeply saddened by the news of the death and wound on January 12th of this year of the Turkish armed forces as a result of the treacherous attack of members of the terrorist organization in the area of the anti-terrorist operation “Pençe-Kilit”.
“We share your grief. We condemnly condemn any manifestations of terror. In the irreconcilable struggle against terrorism, we invariably next to the armed forces of brotherly Turkey, support you. I wish the reputation of the souls of the heroic Turkish soldiers who have become the shahids, I express deep condolences to their families, we share Their sorrow. May the Almighty of the wounded go to the wounded. Allah is bombing Elyasin! ”, The minister added.
On the eve of the Ministry of National Defense of Turkey reported the death of five and wounds eight military personnel as a result of a clash with terrorists in the north of Iraq.
“During the clash that occurred on January 12, when the terrorists tried to penetrate the territory of the base in the area of the Pençe-Kielit operation, 5 of our brave comrades died, 8 more were injured, three of them are difficult,” the Ministry of Defense of Turkey said in a statement of Turkey .