Foreign Nationals Detained Attempting to Breach State Border

Efforts to ensure the reliable protection of the state border and combat illegal migration are continuing successfully.

Operativ Media reports that four citizens of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan were detained while attempting to breach the state border from the Islamic Republic of Iran into the Republic of Azerbaijan. The apprehension resulted from operational-military measures conducted in the service area of the "Horadiz" border detachment of the State Border Service's Border Troops.

Operational and investigative measures into the incident are ongoing.