Statement from the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense announced that at around 23:50 local time last night, Armenian positions in the Zarkend village of the Basargecher province opened fire on Azerbaijani positions in the Demirchidam village of the Kelbajar province. In a statement regarding this situation, it was stated that Azerbaijan soldiers immediately retaliated.
The details of the statement are as follows:
- The incident took place in the Zerkend village of Basargeçer province.
- It is reported that fire was opened from Armenian positions.
- The target of the fire was Azerbaijani positions in the village of Demirchidam in the province of Kalbajar.
- Azerbaijani troops took swift action to respond to the attack.
It is believed that such incidents could increase tension in the region and negatively affect relations between the two countries. The parties are expected to resolve their issues through peaceful means in accordance with international law.