50 shells have reportedly landed in Iran since beginning of Karabakh warOctober 16, 2020 - 19:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 15, up to 10 rockets hit villages in the Iranian border county of Khoda Afarin, injuring one person. A fresh video has landed online to reveal the moment one of the rockets lands on a building. Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Said Khatibzadeh issued a new warning to the warring parties on Friday after stray fire from their conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region wounded a person. “If there is any repetition of such fire, the Islamic Republic of Iran will not remain indifferent,” Khatibzadeh said. As many as 50 shells have reportedly landed in Iran since the beginning of hostilities in Karabakh. Remains of Israeli-produced drones have also been discovered. A six-year-old child was earlier injured in Iran in stray fire from the Azerbaijani side. Azerbaijan, with help from Turkey and Syrian and Libyan mercenaries deployed by Ankara, started a war against Karabakh (Artsakh) in the morning of September 27. The Armenian side has reported deaths and injuries both among the civilian population and the military. Foreign and local journalists too have been injured in Azeri shelling of towns and villages. Donations can be made to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund, which has launched a fundraising campaign to support humanitarian efforts in Karabakh. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |