Soldier of Azerbaijani Army killed in Karabakh conflict zone

An Azerbaijani soldier has been killed in a shootout in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone. This was reported by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD).

Today, Nagorno-Karabakh has accused Azerbaijan of shelling from mortar launchers, and Azerbaijan has accused Armenia of 127 cases of shelling per day. And Armenia has claimed being shelled by the Azerbaijani side from various small arms and sniper weapons.

According to the press service of the Azerbaijani MoD, today, a soldier has also been killed in a shootout with the Armenian side on the contact line of troops.

"On May 8, a soldier of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces was killed in a shootout with the enemy on the contact line of troops," the "TASS" quotes the Azerbaijani MoD as reporting.

Till present, no comments from the MoD of Armenia and the MoD of Nagorno-Karabakh concerning the statement made by the Azerbaijani MoD are available.

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