Four servicemen of the Azerbaijani army, including an officer, got lost due to bad weather in a hard-to-reach area in the Karvachar region of Karabakh, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said.

According to the information, the officer is still being sought.

Measures were taken to detect senior lieutenant Bagir Fuad Allahverdi, junior sergeant Huseynov Javad Rauf, privates Huseynov Mashallah Rovshan and Karimov Yasin Yaver.

As a result of search work on the morning of January 29, a junior sergeant and privates were found. They were taken to the Karvachar military hospital.

Search and rescue operations are underway to locate the senior lieutenant.