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Iranian drones and missiles struck near Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave, injuring two people.

Nakhchivan, Ukraine
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Kyiv Post Kyiv Independent Ukrinform Ukrainska Pravda

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Iranian drones and missiles (weapon_system) Nakhchivan International Airport (location) Iran (organization) Azerbaijan (organization) Shakarabad (location) Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (location) Iranian armed forces (organization)

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Iranian drones and missiles struck near an airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave on Thursday, March 5, injuring two people

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

An airport near the Iranian border was damaged and two civilians were wounded by drone attacks from Iranian territory

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Iranian drone attack on Azerbaijan injured two civilians

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Reports about Iranian drones falling near the airport building emerged around midday on Thursday 6 March.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

A drone had struck a field in the immediate vicinity of the airport.

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Extracted: 2026-03-06T11:08:19.684Z

Source story: 71281