URGENT: Azerbaijan again opens cross-border gunfire at U.S.-affiliated company’s construction site in Armenian village

YEREVAN, JUNE 27, ARMENPRESS. The Azerbaijani military opened gunfire at 13:15, June 27 at the steel mill’s construction site in the Armenian village of Yeraskh, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia said in a statement.

Other details weren’t immediately available.

The construction of a steelworks in Yeraskh is carried out by GTB Steel under a joint Armenian-American investment project.

The construction site has been hit by Azerbaijani shelling several times before. During one such cross-border shooting on June 14 two construction workers were wounded.