Heavy fighting continuing between Armenian and Azerbaijan forces in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijani Defense Ministry issued a statement Thursday regarding the latest situation in the clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia over disputed the Nagorno Karabakh region.
“During the day on November 6 and night on November 7, the Armenian armed forces fired at the positions of the units of the Azerbaijan Army and our human settlements in various directions of the front using various small arms, howitzers, and mortars,” the Ministry said.
The Ministry noted the combat operations continued with varying intensity, mainly in the Aghdere, Aghdam, Khojavend directions of the front.
“There are dead and wounded among the military personnel as a result of artillery shelling of the combat positions in the defensive area of the 5th mountain rifle regiment of the Armenian Armed Forces in the Aghdere direction of the front. Several military vehicles and mortars of the enemy were wrecked,” the Ministry said.
“As a result of the operation conducted by the units of the Azerbaijani Army, there are casualties among the military personnel of the 1st battalion of the 6th mountain rifle regiment of the enemy. The howitzers of the 3rd battery of the D-30 artillery battalion of the enemy were also disabled,” it added. (ILKHA)