18:09, 9 January 2021

Bodies of three Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers found near Djebrail

Armenian tank destroyed at the entrance to Djebrail. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot

The total number of bodies of those who perished in the battlefield in the conflict zone taken out by rescuers has reached 1197, the rescuers of Nagorno-Karabakh have informed.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that by January 8, Karabakh rescuers had taken out 1194 bodies of the dead from Nagorno-Karabakh battlefields, said Unan Tadevosyan, the head of the public relations division of the Nagorno-Karabakh Emergency Service.

The remains of the three Nagorno-Karabakh military servicemen were found by rescuers in the Djebrail area, the "Sputnik Armenia" has reported today with reference to the above Emergency Service.

The soldiers' remains were found on the combat positions of Djebrail, rescuers have stated. "As of today, as a result of search operations, the bodies of 1197 servicemen and civilians have been found and removed from the battlefields," the "Armenpress" edition has quoted Mr Tadevosyan as saying today.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on January 9, 2021 at 11:11 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.