The War Expands Northward: Iranian Missiles and Drones Fall Near Airport in Azerbaijan, Two Injured

The escalating war in the region has seen a new development, as Iranian missiles and drones fell near Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan, resulting in two injuries, according to Azerbaijani authorities.
This incident comes on the sixth day of the war amid growing military tensions in several areas.
Baku accuses Tehran of carrying out the attack

The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry confirmed that the attack was carried out by drones launched from Iranian territory, targeting the Nakhchivan area near the border.
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the attack, stating that the country reserves the right to respond to what it described as aggression.

Summoning the Iranian Ambassador

In an urgent diplomatic move, the Azerbaijani government summoned the Iranian ambassador in Azerbaijan to file an official protest regarding the attack.
This action comes amid rising tensions between Baku and Iran following the incident.

Strategic Location Near the Border

Nakhchivan International Airport is located just about 10 kilometers from the Iranian border, making the area highly sensitive from a security standpoint.
Circulating video clips showed the moment the missiles and drones fell near the airport, while authorities have not disclosed additional details regarding the extent of the damage.

Widening Scope of Confrontation

This development indicates the possibility of a widening regional confrontation as new areas enter the military tension zone, at a time when international warnings of a broader escalation in the region are increasing.