Polad Hashimov
National Hero of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Polad Israyil oglu Hashimov (Azerbaijani: Polad İsrayıl oğlu Həşimov; 2 January 1975 – 14 July 2020) was an Azerbaijani soldier. He became a major general in 2019.[1][2]
| Polad Hashimov | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Polad Həşimov |
| Born | January 2, 1975 Sumqayit, Azerbaijan SSR |
| Died | (aged 45) Agdam, Tovuz, Azerbaijan |
| Allegiance |  Azerbaijan |
| Service/branch |  Azerbaijani Armed Forces |
| Years of service | 1993 – 2020 |
| Battles/wars | 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh clashes 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani skirmishes |
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On June 24, 2019, by an order of the President of Azerbaijan, Polad Hashimov was awarded the rank of Major General.[3][4]
He was killed on July 14, 2020, during the skirmishes between the Azerbaijani Armed Forces and the Armenian Armed Forces.[5][6][7]
References
change- ↑ Mehman Nəbiyev (July 14, 2020). ""Ermənilərə qan uddururdu" - Şəhid generalımız haqda". Lent.az. Archived from the original on July 16, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- ↑ "В направлении Товузского района идут ожесточенные бои". Azerbaycan 24. July 14, 2020.
- ↑ Распоряжение Президента Азербайджанской Республики о присвоении высших воинских званий военнослужащим Министерства обороны Азербайджанской Республики // Гашимов Полад
- ↑ Səid Qərib (June 25, 2019). "Azərbaycanın 6 hərbçisinə general rütbəsi təqdim olunub". Report İnformasiya Agentliyi.
- ↑ "Azerbaijan general among troops killed in Armenia border clash". BBC. July 14, 2020.
- ↑ "МО Азербайджана: В боях на границе погибли генерал и полковник ВС страны". EurAsiaDaily. July 14, 2020.
- ↑ Виктория Полякова (July 14, 2020). "Азербайджан сообщил о гибели генерала и полковика на границе с Арменией". РБК.
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