Defense Ministry spokeswoman Shushan Stepanyan wrote on her Facebook page, “The shootings continue with different intensity from time to time. The Armenian Armed Forces have no casualties.” All the attempts of the enemy are targeted and neutralized,” he noted.
Minutes later, Stepanyan issued a new statement stating ․ “Armenian armed forces are not firing in the direction of Azerbaijani settlements. “Only the engineering infrastructure and technical means of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces are targeted.”
Notably, on12 July, the Azerbaijani servicemen made an attempt to cross the RA state border in the direction of Tavush.
After the warning of the Armenian side, the Azerbaijani servicemen left their UAZ car and returned to their positions. Shortly afterwards, at 1:45 p.m., servicemen of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces repeated an attempt to seize the border post of the Armenian Armed Forces, using artillery fire, but were repressed by the Armenian side and repulsed, inflicting casualties.
The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan informs that 2 servicemen of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces were killed and 5 others were wounded in an incident on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border on 12 July.
