The situation on the line of contact of the Azerbaijani and Armenian troops has escalated again.
Armenian armed forces violated ceasefire in several directions last night and attempted to invade the territories which are under the control of Azerbaijani Army.
8 Azerbaijani servicemen have been killed in the fights.
Details of the incident are being specified.
According to press service of the Defense Ministry, Armenian reconnaissance and sabotage groups’ attempt to cross contact line in two directions has been prevented. The enemy units gave casualties in the fights and retreated.
Unfortunately, Azerbaijani army also gave casualties.
Ministry’s press service says that Azerbaijani warrant officer Almazov Isa Ziyad, 1977, drafted from Gazakh Region, was shot to death by enemy in the fights in Gazakh.
Ministry of Defense presents condolences to family and relatives of martyr and wishes them patient.
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