Clashes erupt along Armenia-Azerbaijan border, potentially reigniting an old conflict
CNN
A decades-old conflict may be on the verge of reigniting, as reports emerged this week of attacks along the border between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
The Armenian Defense Ministry claimed Azerbaijan Armed Forces conducted artillery strikes toward Armenian border towns Tuesday morning. According to the Armenian Defense Ministry, the strike included drones and large-caliber firearms fired in the direction of Goris, Sotk, and Jermuk.
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense responded with a statement acknowledging the strikes, but said the strikes are "small-scale" and "aim to ensure the security of Azerbaijan's borders."
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