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According to the Ministry of Defense, a truck with employees of the Ministry of ...

Exacerbation in Nagorny Karabas: Azerbaijan declared shelling and accused Armenia of a terrorist attack

According to the Ministry of Defense, a truck with employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs was blown up in the Hodgavendi district. The official tank in the organization of the terrorist attack and the death of servicemen accuses Yerevan. On the night of September 18 to 19, "members of illegal Armenian armed formations" in the territory of Azerbaijan several times fired at the positions of the Republican army in Agdam and Kedabay districts.

About it reports the news site Azernews with reference to the Ministry of Defense of the country. The publication writes that "measures in response" were taken from the Azerbaijani side. It is also reported that the same night on the 58th kilometer of the Ahmedbail-Fizuli-Shush highway in the Hojvendsky district, a truck was blown up in the Hozhavendi district.

The press service of the Azerbaijani Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs states that the explosive had laid in the area an illegal Armenian sabotage group. The explosion killed four Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan. On the fact of a terrorist act committed against employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a criminal case was initiated.

On May 11 this year, Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of provocations, violation of the ceasefire regime and neglect of the agreements achieved earlier after exchange of artillery strikes at the border. On May 22, Armenia stated that he was ready to recognize Nagorny Karabakh territory of Azerbaijan to preserve peace. A few days later, the reports emerged that Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on the mutual recognition of the territorial integrity of the two states.