Anti-tank grenade launchers found in International village

17:45, 21 сентября 2022, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Gulmira Makanbai kyzy

Border guards found anti-tank grenade launchers in International village, Leilek district of Batken region. Gulnara Derbisheva announced on her Facebook page.

«Here is confirmation, facts and evidence of the military invasion of Emomali Rahmon’s regime. Our valiant and fearless border guards today found two RPG-18 Mukha anti-tank grenade launchers in the territory of International village. One of the grenade launchers was assigned to the Tajik aggressor Sadulloev M. and it was most likely given to him on September 12, because there is a combination of numbers 1209 on it,» she wrote.

She noted that the border guards destroyed the found weapons.

Emergency situation has been introduced in Batken region. Shooting began at several sites of the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on the morning of September 16. Settlements in Leilek and Batken district came under fire. The Ministry of Health reported 198 victims, 59 people were killed. As a result of the armed conflict on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, residents of seven villages in Batken and Leilek districts, as well as Dzhekendi village in Chon-Alai district of Osh region, left their homes.

The Prosecutor General’s Office of Kyrgyzstan opened a criminal case on crimes against peace.