Azerbaijani positions in Nakhchivan, Khojaly, and Khojavand come under fire

On July 10, starting from 17:10 to 20:30, the Armenian armed forces units periodically fired on the Azerbaijani Army positions stationed in the directions of the Heydarabad settlement of the Sadarak district and Nurgut settlement of the Ordubad district of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic from the positions in the directions of the Arazdeyen settlement of the Vedi region and Gighi settlement of the Gafan region, using various caliber weapons, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Defense.

Moreover, members of illegal Armenian armed detachments in the territory of Azerbaijan, where the Russian peacekeepers are temporarily stationed, subjected to fire the Azerbaijani Army positions stationed in the directions of the Khojaly and Khojavand districts several times, using small arms.

The Azerbaijani Army Units took adequate retaliatory measures in all the mentioned directions.

At the same time, members of illegal Armenian armed detachments attempted to install long-term fortification facilities in front of the Azerbaijani Army positions stationed in the directions of the Khojaly, Khojavand and Kalbajar districs.

The conducted work was immediately stopped as a result of the urgent measures taken by the Azerbaijani Army units.