16/07/2020 07:52
Azerbaijan fails subversive infiltration attempt, shells Armenian bordering villages
At around 3.40 a.m. at night the border guards of the Armenian Armed Forces noticed the movement of the enemy. Organizing perimeter defense, the Armenian military units prevented the subversive infiltration attempt of the enemy, Ministry of Defense spokesperson Shushan Stepanyan reports.
“After hot fight the enemy was pushed back suffering casualties,” she reports.
Later, at approximately 5.20 a.m. the Azerbaijani units started shelling Armenian Aygepar and Movses villages, using mortars and howitzer D-30. The shelling still continues.
“The units of Armenia’s Armed Forces neutralize the provocations of the Azerbaijani armed forces. This is the first severe violation of fragile ceasefire established from July 14 midnight,” the spokesperson noted.