Azerbaijan MoD: Armenia trying to hide acts of sabotage by spreading disinformation

The information spread on October 5 that the units of the Azerbaijani Army allegedly fired at the positions of the Armenian armed forces using mortars and large-caliber weapons is another disinformation of the other side, the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan told Report.

"Yesterday evening, it was the Armenian side that fired using small arms at the opposite positions of the Azerbaijani Army from their combat positions in the direction of the Istisu settlement of Basarkechar district.

"We inform you that the Azerbaijani Army units only take retaliatory measures against provocations committed by Armenia.

"Next time, the responsibility for escalating the situation falls entirely on Armenia's military and political leadership," the Ministry of Defense said.