YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 27, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian Parliament will convene an emergency session today.

Earlier PM Nikol Pashinyan said the government is declaring martial law and general mobilization amid the Azerbaijani attack on Artsakh. He said the decision will be effective after publication.

In the early morning of September 27, the Azerbaijani military launched a massive attack on Artsakh using air force, missiles and tanks.  The Azerbaijani artillery strikes targeted civilian settlements, including Stepanakert city, which resulted in several civilians being killed. Schools were also bombed.

Editing and Translating by Stepan Kocharyan