ArmInfo. Minister of Defense of Armenia David Tonoyan does not exclude that he was shot in a neutral zone between the positions of Artsakh and Azerbaijan, an Azerbaijani soldier could get lost.
So, on September 24, in a conversation with reporters, Tonoyan noted that a very strange incident had occurred. According to him, he will now refrain from evaluations, since both the time of the operation is strange and the number of personnel involved with the participation of special forces. "Maybe he got lost," Tonoyan said, adding that the body had been transferred to the Azerbaijani side on the eve of 19:00. As ArmInfo previously reported with reference to NKR JSC, on September 22, the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan made an attempt to sabotage the line contact with Artsakh. Upon retreat, the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan left the corpse of their military in a neutral zone. NKR JSC also reports that it has personnel records of what happened.
Meanwhile, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry confirmed the death of their military, while assuring that the Azerbaijani military was killed, when "got lost and was between the positions of the troops." "For safe evacuation of Abdulrakhmanov's body, an appeal was sent to the Baku branch of the International Committee of the Red Cross," the Defense Ministry said.