Two more Azeri nationals killed in Syria

Two more Azerbaijani nationals fighting against government forces in Syria have been killed, APA news agency said.

Zahid Nasirov and Tamerlan Mammadov were killed by sniper fire, the Baku-based agency said.

Both were from Sumqayit, Azerbaijan’s third biggest city 30 km north of the capital, Baku.

Syrian rebels shares their pictures on social networking websites, APA said, without giving further details.

Dozens of Azerbaijani nationals have been reported killed in the Syrian civil war. Most of them were members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant group.

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