Azerbaijan, Baku /corr. Trend Sh.Jaliloglu / On 15 August at approximately 22:00 hours, a division of the Armenian Armed Forces committed an arson attack on the territory of occupied Talish village of Azerbaijan's Tartar district. According to the information by the Executive Power of Tartar district, the Armenian Armed Forces set light to nearly 100 ha of vegetation.
As a result of the arson attack which lasted until the morning, nearly 450ha of sowing land and 15ha of forestry were destroyed, a source stated in the regional department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan. Currently the Ministry staff is monitoring the area.