Shot fired from Azerbaijani side in Nakhchivan section was not targeted – Armenian defense minister

Armenpress 12:30, 22 July, 2019

YEREVAN, JULY 22, ARMENPRESS. The shot fired by the Azerbaijani army in Nakhchivan section on July 17 was not targeted, Armenian Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan told reporters today.

“The shot was not targeted. In any case we have taken measures, there is also communication with the neighbor in order to prevent the repetition of such cases”, the minister said.

On July 17 at night the Azerbaijani army fired shots at the Armenian positions from Nakhchivan by violating the ceasefire regime. One of the bullets fell on the roof of one of the houses in Yelpin village.

Edited and translated by Aneta Harutyunyan

 



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