“As a result of another provocation committed by the Armenian armed forces during the night of December 8 in the direction of the Kalbajar region of the Azerbaijani-Armenian state border, servicemen of the Azerbaijan Army, soldier Aliyev Asif Adil became Shehid (Martyr),” the Ministry said.

“As a result of relevant measures taken by the Azerbaijan Army Units, the opposing side was suppressed,” the Ministry added.

The Ministry also warned that the Armenian military-political leadership bears full responsibility for another tension that occurred. (ILKHA)