On March 26, a fatal shooting occurred in Baku. The incident left one person dead and several others injured. Baku police launched a criminal investigation into the violence. On March 22, activists held a National Standard Time demonstration in Baku's Nasimi district. On March 27, US President Donald Trump paused military strikes on Iranian energy facilities until April 6. This supersedes the previous 5-day delay watched in the prior report. Iran allowed non-hostile ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on March 25. Evacuations from Iran to Azerbaijan,040 people by March 27. The previously watched heavy rain forecast for Baku materialized. Baku will receive 114.7mm of rain over the next five days. Baku-based personnel should prepare for severe flash flooding in Yasamal and Nasimi districts. Regional airspace closures remain a high risk despite the temporary strike pause.
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