Prosecutor General’s Office: Illegal Armenian armed formations again target civilians

“As during the 44-day Patriotic War, illegal Armenian armed formations continue to carry out terrorist attacks, targeting civilians, civilian infrastructure and residential buildings,” Kanan Zeynalov, senior prosecutor of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Azerbaijan, told a briefing on Wednesday, according to Report.

According to him, 2 employees of the State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads, who were killed as a result of a terrorist act committed by illegal Armenian armed forces on September 19, were working there to build road infrastructure in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories.

“As a result of the terrorist act, 4 police officers who fell into a mine planted by the sabotage group of the illegal Armenian armed formations, were not involved in any military operations but were sent to restore public order in the mentioned area. As a result of the terrorist attacks carried out yesterday in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan by the illegal Armenian armed formations, by firing large-caliber weapons, including mortars, 2 civilians were killed. Vidadi Farhadov, born in 1967, who worked as a repair service engineer in the city of Shusha. In the Aghdam district, an attempt was made to deliberately kill Mehman Hasanov, a civilian born in 1992, an excavator operator of one of the companies carrying out reconstruction works in the area, with multiple shrapnel injuries. All this shows that illegal Armenian armed formations continue to commit terrorist crimes against civilians, as in the previous period.”