Military vehicles of the Azerbaijani army. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan

25 March 2020, 17:52

Azerbaijan registers 24 shelling attacks in Karabakh conflict zone

The positions of the Azerbaijani troops on the border with Armenia and in the Karabakh conflict zone were shelled 24 times within 24 hours, including from machine guns and sniper rifles, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan reported.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on March 24, the Azerbaijani MoD registered 24 cases of shelling attacks on its troops in the Karabakh conflict zone.

"Units of the armed forces of Armenia used large-calibre machine guns and sniper rifles and 24 times violated the ceasefire in various directions of the front within 24 hours," the Azerbaijani MoD reported.

The positions of the Azerbaijani troops in the village of Djafarli and at nameless heights in the Gazakh and Gadabay District were shelled.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on March 25, 2020 at 09:01 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

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