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People affected by Azerbaijani arms factory blast receive compensation

27 July 2016 [14:27] - TODAY.AZ

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Industry Yavar Jamalov has visited those injured as a result of explosion at Araz arms factory in Shirvan city, the ministry told Trend July 27.

The injured are receiving medical treatment at Shirvan city central hospital and Diagnostic Center.

Jamalov also took part in the funeral of two plant employees who died as a result of the explosion.

In accordance with the minister’s instructions, the injured and their relatives received compensations. Moreover, the families of those who died as a result of the explosion received compensation for the funeral costs.

An explosion occurred at Araz arms plant on July 26.

The explosion was caused by a spark among the military products ordered for recycling.

Two people, Agamir Mammadov and Ilhama Nuriyeva died as a result of the explosion, the ministry of defense industry said earlier.

/By Trend/

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