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MOHSEN REZA'I: IRANIAN MARTYRS KILLED DURING THE KARABAKH WAR ARE BURIED IN BAKU
Fars News Agency, Iran
March 5 2013
[Translated from Persian]
The former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps [IRGC]
has said: "Many Iranians participated in the Karabakh war [armed
conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia in 1992-94]. In addition
to those who were transferred to the country [Iran] with injuries,
many Iranian martyrs of the Karabakh war have been buried in Baku."
Mohsen Reza'i, the secretary of the [Iranian] Expediency Council,
made his remarks in an interview with Sahar international network
[Iranian state-run Azeri-language station], which have been covered
by Azerbaijani media outlets.
He said: "I personally ordered the provision of appropriate military
equipment for the Azerbaijani Army and conduct necessary training to
define the status of Karabakh."
The secretary of the Expediency Council added: "Moreover, at that
time I issued necessary orders for providing special military training
for Azerbaijani military troops."
The ex-commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said: "Many
Iranians participated in the Karabakh war. In addition to those who
were transferred to the country with injuries, many Iranian martyrs
of the Karabakh war have been buried in Baku"
At the end, Reza'i noted: "Karabakh is a part of Islamic territories
and the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan should be ensured through
peaceful methods."
Various newspapers and websites, like "News Meeting" newspaper and
website, Islam-e Azari, Dirlar, Yakha, Fact Khabar, Haq Yulu, Vatan
Info, Modern Az, have reacted to Mohsen Reza'i's interview with the
Sahar network.
People linked to the West and the international Zionism in Azerbaijan
claim that Iran had not supported Baku during the Karabakh war. At the
same time, Baku officials have also remained silent about this fact.
[Translated from Persian]
Fars News Agency, Iran
March 5 2013
[Translated from Persian]
The former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps [IRGC]
has said: "Many Iranians participated in the Karabakh war [armed
conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia in 1992-94]. In addition
to those who were transferred to the country [Iran] with injuries,
many Iranian martyrs of the Karabakh war have been buried in Baku."
Mohsen Reza'i, the secretary of the [Iranian] Expediency Council,
made his remarks in an interview with Sahar international network
[Iranian state-run Azeri-language station], which have been covered
by Azerbaijani media outlets.
He said: "I personally ordered the provision of appropriate military
equipment for the Azerbaijani Army and conduct necessary training to
define the status of Karabakh."
The secretary of the Expediency Council added: "Moreover, at that
time I issued necessary orders for providing special military training
for Azerbaijani military troops."
The ex-commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said: "Many
Iranians participated in the Karabakh war. In addition to those who
were transferred to the country with injuries, many Iranian martyrs
of the Karabakh war have been buried in Baku"
At the end, Reza'i noted: "Karabakh is a part of Islamic territories
and the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan should be ensured through
peaceful methods."
Various newspapers and websites, like "News Meeting" newspaper and
website, Islam-e Azari, Dirlar, Yakha, Fact Khabar, Haq Yulu, Vatan
Info, Modern Az, have reacted to Mohsen Reza'i's interview with the
Sahar network.
People linked to the West and the international Zionism in Azerbaijan
claim that Iran had not supported Baku during the Karabakh war. At the
same time, Baku officials have also remained silent about this fact.
[Translated from Persian]