Azerbaijan accuses Iran of drone strikes in Nakhchivan

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry has accused Iran of launching drone attacks on its exclave of Nakhchivan, with one drone crashing near an airport and another near a school.

Published Date – 5 March 2026, 04:18 PM





Dubai: Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday accused Iran of carrying out a drone attack against its exclave of Nakhchivan.

One drone crashed near the airport in Nakhchivan and another one near a school, the ministry said in a statement.


Two civilians were injured, the ministry said.

Iran has not acknowledged targeting Azerbaijan, but its attacks have spread erratically as the war has gone on involving regional countries and beyond.

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