Affiliates of Forest Brothers Terrorist Organization Operate in AzerbaijanFebruary 21, 2006 - 16:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Affiliates of Forest Brothers terrorist organization operate in northern regions of Azerbaijan. Sadvala radicals are members of that organization. They are engaged in disseminating religious literature brought from Arab countries and train for «jihad» (holy war). The network of Forest Brothers, known for committing terrorist attacks and diversions, is not neutralized yet. The organization of Forest Brothers was created a few years ago by an ethnic Arab terrorist Kvase Jaffon. He fought in Khattab Chechen field commander's detachment. It is reported that Kvase Jaffon was in Azerbaijan's northern part in 2001. There he formed cells of that organization. In spite he was reported to have died, there is no exact information about it. It should be noted that buried ammunition and food was discovered in a number of border regions of forests in Khachmaz and Gusar regions in 2005. It was reported that the discovered ammunition and food belonged to Forest Brothers, reported APA agency. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |