US Embassy in Azerbaijan to fly the flag at half-staff over attacks in the States of Texas, Ohio and Illinois

All US embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad will fly the flag at half-staff in connection with armed attacks in the States of Texas, Ohio and Illinois, Report informs citing the press service of the US Department of State.

"All flags will fly the flag at half-staff until sunset, August 8, 2019, as a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the terrible acts of violence in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio” the statement said.