Published February 12,2024
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Azerbaijan on Monday mentioned certainly one of its troopers was injured on account of photographs fired by Armenian forces towards the nation’s southwestern Zangilan district.
An announcement by Azerbaijan’s State Border Service mentioned photographs have been fired from an Armenian navy place towards its troops within the village of Kollugishlaq at round 1.37 p.m. native time (0937GMT).
The assertion mentioned a soldier was injured, including that he was evacuated by helicopter to a specialised medical facility.
It added that the incident was captured by surveillance cameras within the space and that the present state of affairs is steady and beneath management.
“The responsibility for this next provocation of the Armenian side falls entirely on the military and political leadership of Armenia,” it added.
Relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia have been tense since 1991, when the Armenian navy occupied Nagorno-Karabakh, a territory internationally acknowledged as a part of Azerbaijan, and 7 adjoining areas, together with Zangilan.
Azerbaijan liberated many of the area throughout the struggle within the fall of 2020, which ended with a Russian-brokered peace settlement, opening the door to normalization.
The Azerbaijani military initiated an anti-terrorism operation in Karabakh final September to determine constitutional order, after which unlawful separatist forces within the area surrendered.
Source: www.anews.com.tr