Defense Ministry: Situation in Tovuz direction is under full control of Azerbaijani Army

"Currently, the situation in Tovuz direction of the Azerbaijani-Armenian border is under the full control of our army," Report quotes, the head of the Defense Ministry's Press Service, Colonel Vagif Dargahli.

He said there are service members who were wounded while preventing enemy provocations. "At present, their treatment is underway. Some media representatives want to see them. I want to mention that visiting hospitals is prohibited during the pandemic, so media members should take it into account ."

Starting from the afternoon on July 12, units of the Armenian armed forces, grossly violated the ceasefire on the direction of the Tovuz region of the Azerbaijani-Armenian state border.

As a result of the adequate steps undertaken by our units, the enemy was defeated and driven back suffering losses.

During the fighting, several service members of the Azerbaijan Army, including General-Major, were killed, and five were injured.