Armenian military taking countermeasures amid unprovoked Azeri attack

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 1, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian military has said it’s taking countermeasures against the ongoing unprovoked Azerbaijani shelling on the border.

As of 13:50, the Azeri military were still shelling Armenian border outposts near the villages of Sotk and Norabak. The Azeri forces are using small arms and mortars in the attack.

“The units of the Armed Forces of Armenia are taking the necessary defensive measures,” the defense ministry added.

The defense ministry earlier said that two Armenian soldiers were killed in the Azeri shooting on Friday morning.