Azerbaijan accuses Iran of firing drones at its territory, injuring two and hitting airport | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFelix LightThursday 05 March 2026 09:10 GMTA flag for the United Nations and Azerbaijan are displayed outside the venue for the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)Azerbaijan has accused Iran of launching two drone attacks on its territory, resulting in two injuries.The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported that one drone struck an airport in Nakhchivan, close to the Iranian border, while the second landed near a school.In response, Azerbaijan summoned the Iranian ambassador to issue a strong protest regarding the incidents.The ministry condemned the attacks, demanding an explanation from Iran for the drone strikes.Azerbaijan stated it reserves the right to take appropriate response measures following the alleged attacks.Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in