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Azerbaijan showcases Armenia's military equipment captured in Fuzuli (PHOTO)

Politics Materials 1 October 2020 11:56 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijan showcases Armenia's military equipment captured in Fuzuli (PHOTO)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct. 1

Trend:

The Azerbaijani army continues successful military operations, while the Armenian Armed Forces are suffering serious losses along the entire front, Trend reports via Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense.

According to the latest official information from the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense, the amount of Armenian Armed Forces' both killed and wounded has reached 2,300.

Following the battles in the Fuzuli direction, the Armenian military equipment was captured.

Armenian armed forces launched a large-scale military attack on positions of Azerbaijani army on the front line, using large-caliber weapons, mortars and artillery on Sept. 27.

Azerbaijan responded with a counter-offensive along the entire front. As a result of retaliation, Azerbaijani troops managed to liberate the territories previously occupied by Armenia: Garakhanbeyli, Garvend, Kend Horadiz, Yukhari, Ashagi Abdulrahmanli villages (Fuzuli district), Boyuk Marjanli, and Nuzgar villages (Jabrayil district).

Moreover, the positions of the Armenian armed forces were destroyed in the direction of Azerbaijan's Agdere district and Murovdag, important heights were taken under control.

Military actions continued on Sept. 29. Azerbaijani army was able to destroy several tanks of the Armenian Armed Forces, as well as several key military facilities.

Azerbaijan's Dashkesan district underwent fire on the same day from the opposing forces, while Azerbaijani Armed Forces continued military actions on Sept. 29 to liberate the city of Fuzuli from occupation.

The conflict between the two South Caucasus countries began in 1988 when Armenia made territorial claims against Azerbaijan. As a result of the ensuing war, Armenian armed forces occupied 20 percent of Azerbaijan, including the Nagorno-Karabakh region and seven surrounding districts.

The 1994 ceasefire agreement was followed by peace negotiations. Armenia has not yet implemented four UN Security Council resolutions on the withdrawal of its armed forces from Nagorno Karabakh and the surrounding districts.

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