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Armenia breaks ceasefire with Azerbaijan using machine guns, mortars

11 June 2017 07:33 (UTC +04:00)

Over the past 24 hours, Armenia’s armed forces have 137 times violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry told APA on June 11.

Armenians were using large-caliber machine guns, grenade launchers and 60, 82 and 120 millimeter mortars (13 shells).

Armenian armed forces, located in Shavarshavan, Voskevan villages and on nameless hills in Noyemberyan region, on nameless hills in Ijevan region, in Mosesgekh, Chinari and Aygedzor villages of Berd region and on nameless hills in Krasnoselsk region subjected to fire the positions of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces located in Kamarli, Ferehli, Gushchu Ayrim, Bala Jafarli villages and on nameless hills in Gazakh region, in Aghdam, Kokhanebi and Munjuglu villages of Tovuz region and on nameless hills in Gadabay region.

The positions of Azerbaijani Armed Forces were also fired from positions of Armenian military units located near the occupied Goyarkh, Chilaburt, Yarimja villages of Terter region, Taghibeyli, Shikhlar, Bash Garvand, Novruzlu, YusifjanlÄ±, Marzili villages of Aghdam region, Kuropatkino village of Khojavend region, Ashaghi Veysalli, Garvand, Garakhanbayli, Gorgan, Horadiz villages of Fuzuli region, Nuzgar and Mehdili villages of Jabrayil region, as well as from positions located on nameless hills in Goranboy, Terter, Aghdam and Khojavend regions.