Armenian serviceman Mher Hakobyan, 24, was killed in Azeri sniper attack on Thursday, Sept 18, 9:15am.

The soldier received a lethal injury at the military outpost located in the southern direction of the line of contact between the armed forces of Karabakh and Azerbaijan.

An investigation is underway to clarify the details of the incident, Nagorno Karabakh Defense Ministry press service said.