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Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says - Reuters

Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says - Reuters

Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says Reuters

March 5, 2026 at 08:28 AM Original source
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"Today, Iran committed an act of terror against the territory of Azerbaijan, against the state of Azerbaijan. The Iranian state fired unmanned aerial vehicles on the territory of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic."

— Ilham Aliyev , Politician

"We strongly condemn these drone attacks launched from the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which resulted in damage to the airport building and injuries of two civilians."

— Ilham Aliyev , Politician

"Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was not pleased with the idea of his son’s leadership and never allowed this issue to be raised during his lifetime."

— Ali Khamenei , Politician

"the country reserves the right to respond."

— Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry , Other

"We will not tolerate this unprovoked act of terror and aggression against Azerbaijan."

— Ilham Aliyev , Politician

"The Islamic Republic of Iran has not targeted the Republic of Azerbaijan."

— Kazem Gharibabadi , Politician

"The Azerbaijani state strongly condemns this ugly terrorist act, and those who committed it must be immediately held accountable."

— Ilham Alliyev , Politician

"Tehran was not behind the attack."

— Abbas Araghchi , Politician

"The Islamic Republic of Iran has not targeted the Republic of Azerbaijan."

— Kazem Gharibabadi , Politician

"Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday accused Iran of carrying out a drone attack on its exclave of Nakhchivan."

— Ilham Aliyev , Politician

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Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says - Reuters
Reutersvia rss

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Azerbaijan MFA: Iran carried out drone attack on Nakhchivan, two civilians injured
APAvia ai 1 quote 1 person

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the Iranian drone attacks on Nakhchivan, which resulted in damage to the airport and injuries to two civilians. A formal protest was lodged with Iran's ambassador.

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MFA: Iran drones strike Nakhchivan airport, village school, two injured
News.azvia ai

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that Iranian drones attacked Nakhchivan International Airport and a school in Shekerabad village, causing injuries to two civilians and condemning the violation of international law.

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Iran Internationalvia ai 1 quote 1 person

Missiles and drones launched from Iran struck near Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan, with a source reporting the incident to Reuters. The airport is approximately 10 km from the Iranian border.

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Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says
The Jerusalem Postvia ai

Missiles and drones from Iran struck Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan, with video footage showing explosions near the airport terminal. The incident's details are still developing.

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Iranian missiles, drones hit near Nakhchivan Airport in Azerbaijan
Al Bawabavia ai 1 quote 1 person

Missiles and drones launched from Iran struck near Nakhchivan Airport in Azerbaijan, with a fire erupting near the airport following the incident. No official statement has been made by the government yet.

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Reutersvia ai

A source reports that missiles and drones launched from Iran have struck an airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave, causing damage and injuries.

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Azerbaijan accuses Iran of drone attack on airport that injured two people
The Guardianvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Azerbaijan's foreign ministry accuses Iran of a drone attack on Nakhchivan International Airport, resulting in injuries and damage, and demands an explanation.

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Azerbaijan accuses neighbor Iran of a drone attack and vows to retaliate
Associated Pressvia ai 1 quote 1 person

Azerbaijan accuses Iran of a drone attack on its Nakhchivan exclave, injuring four civilians and damaging infrastructure, and vows to retaliate.

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Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says
The Economic Timesvia ai

Missiles and drones from Iran struck Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan, located approximately 10 kilometers from the Iranian border. A source close to the Azerbaijani government reported the incident to Reuters.

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Missiles, drones from Iran hit Azerbaijan's Nakhcivan: Reports
Daily Sabahvia ai

Missiles and drones launched from Iran targeted Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan, causing a fire near the terminal. The number of missiles and drones involved is unclear.

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Iranian drones strike Azerbaijan's Razi airport in Nakhchivan
Euronewsvia ai 1 quote 1 person

Three Iranian drones targeted the passenger terminal of Razi Airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan region, causing damage and prompting emergency response. The incident's impact on casualties remains unclear.

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Iranian drones hit airport in Azerbaijan’s exclave as US-Israel war widens
Al Jazeeravia ai 3 quotes 3 persons

Iranian drones strike Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave, injuring two civilians and causing material damage, amid escalating regional tensions.

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