Breaking: Intense exchange of fire between Azerbaijan and Armenia
According to Armenia’s defence ministry, there is still a fierce exchange of fire along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. “The intense exchange of fire that started after the Azerbaijani side made numerous provocations and still going on. According to the statement, the Armenian Armed Forces are responding in a proportionate manner.
Periodically, the Armenian Defense Ministry will provide updates. On Tuesday evening, Azerbaijan started shooting close to the Armenian border. The UAVS usage by the adversary has been acknowledged by the spokesperson for the Armenian military ministry.
Azerbaijani armed forces allegedly shelling the town of Jermuk. pic.twitter.com/fAi90Sg3Ye
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According to Armine Simonyan, CivilNet’s correspondent in the southern town of Goris, artillery shells that were fired nearby caused a fire in the nearby fields. According to Simonyan, shelling may be heard in Goris as of 1:30 am local time.
The government of Armenia claims that Azerbaijani soldiers are attacking towns and military outposts in Armenia with drones, heavy artillery, and large-caliber guns.
On Monday, the U.S. State Department revised its travel advice for Armenia and advised citizens not to visit Karabakh and the surrounding areas “because to recent conflicts.”
Area marked with red show where currently clashes and artillery strikes are taking place in Armenia. pic.twitter.com/RGIw2qmXZq
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