Armenia and Azerbaijan reported large-scale border clashes on Tuesday that left Azerbaijani troops dead in the latest flare-up of violence between the two enemy countries.
Frequent gunfights have been reported along their shared border since the end of the 2020 war between Yerevan and Baku over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
“On Tuesday at 00:05, Azerbaijan launched an intensive shelling, with artillery and large-caliber firearms, against the Armenian military positions in the direction of the cities of Goris, Sotk and Jermuk,” the Armenian Defense Ministry said.
Losses on the Baku side
He said in a statement that Azerbaijan also used drones.
For its part, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry accused Armenia of “large-scale subversive acts” near the border districts of Dashkesan, Kelbajar and Lachin, adding that its army positions “were attacked, especially with trench mortars.” .
“There are losses among the (Azerbaijani) military,” he said, without giving figures.
Source: BFM TV
