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Azerbaijan says it neutralized drones carrying drugs from Iran

First reported by Radar Armenia: 13:11

Updated 19:20, 13 sources

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Photo: Adam Jones / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped

According to Azerbaijan's State Border Service, unmanned aerial vehicles that had entered from Iran and were used in an attempt to transport drugs were detected and neutralized in the areas of the Horadiz and Goytepe border outposts. The service said the smuggling of a total of 22 kg 900 g of narcotics was prevented. In the area of the Horadiz outpost, 15 kg 400 g of narcotics were seized, and 7 kg 500 g in the area of the Goytepe outpost.

Coverage timeline

Who reported first and how the others caught up. Each bar shows how many of that side's outlets covered the story.

First to report: Radar Armenia · 13:11 · Balanced

Pro-government 1 / 6 First: Armenpress, 1 h 30 min later
Balanced 3 / 13 First: Radar Armenia, 13:11
Opposition 8 / 20 First: Tert.am, 1 min later

Foreign outlets: 1, first: Sputnik Armenia, 14:19

Timeline as a list
  1. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  2. Tert.am (Opposition)
  3. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  4. 24news.am (Opposition)
  5. Yerevan.Today (Opposition)
  6. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  7. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  8. Mamul.am (Balanced)
  9. Sputnik Armenia (Foreign)
  10. Hayeli (Opposition)
  11. Ararat News (Balanced)
  12. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  13. Politik.am (Opposition)

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