BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 5. The Azerbaijani Army launched a counter-offensive operation, later called the "Iron Fist", on September 27, 2020 in response to the large-scale provocation of the Armenian armed forces along the frontline.
The erupted 44-day Second Karabakh War ended with liberation of Azerbaijan’s territories from nearly 30-year Armenian occupation.
Trend presents the chronicle of the tenth day of the Second Karabakh war:
- President Ilham Aliyev announced that the Azerbaijani Army liberated Shikhali Aghali, Sarijali, Mazra villages of Jabrayil district and several strategic heights in different directions.
- President Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by TRT Haber TV channel.
- First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva on her official Instagram page urged everyone to share the truth about the Armenian aggression.
- The Defense Ministry said that the territory of Azerbaijan was subjected to rocket fire from Armenia. Photos of enemy vehicles captured in Jabrail.
- The Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan reported 24 deaths and 121 injuries as a result of the Armenian provocation.
- The Armenian armed forces fired at Barda, Ganja, Goygol and Goranboy.
- One person was killed, three were injured from fragments of a rocket launched at Barda.
- The Ministry of Defense has spread video footage of the Azerbaijani village of Talish, liberated from the Armenian occupation.
- In connection with the crimes of Armenia against Azerbaijan, 19 criminal cases have been initiated.
- The Armenian Armed Forces has shelled the city of Agjabedi, there are wounded. 4 units of MLRS "Grad" of the Armed Forces of Armenia destroyed.