Fawzan Mosa Khan, a citizen of Afghanistan (1990), conspired with other persons in advance to disrupt public stability in Azerbaijan, create panic among the population, and influence decision-making by state authorities and international organizations by plotting to commit a terrorist act to be accompanied by an explosion, fire or other similar events to result in the death of people, damage to their health and properties, and the occurrence of other dangerous situations, the SSS investigation revealed.
It became known that the said foreigner came to Azerbaijan from a foreign country to commit the mentioned criminal acts, and during his stay in Baku, he observed around a third country’s embassy building to determine the coordinates of the territory for plotting a terrorist act, identifying the persons, who may participate in the terrorist act, obtained firearms and explosives, contacted other persons and agreed to receive financial support for these purposes, the press release further adds.
Fawzan Mosa Khan was detained and a criminal case was instituted against him by the Main Investigation Department of the SSS under Articles 28, 214.2.1 and 28, 214.2.3 (preparation for the commission of terrorist acts by using firearms and objects used as weapons in the case of a group of previously colluding persons) of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan.
At present, complex investigative-operational and international legal procedural measures are being carried out by the SSS to fully determine the circle of persons who planned the terrorist act.
In conclusion, the press release says that the SSS continues operational-investigative measures in the direction of combating terrorist sabotage and intelligence-disruptive activities directed against the national security and state interests of Azerbaijan.
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