November 7, 2016 - 10:58 AMT
Mortars, firearms used in Azerbaijan's truce violations over weekend

Around 65 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh over the weekend on November 5-6.

Azeri troops, in particular, used various caliber firearms to fire some 1200 shots towards the Armenian positions. Also, the rival forces used a 60-mm mortar in the northeast of the contact line overnight on November 6-7.

The Karabakh frontline units retaliated to suppress the Azeris' attacks and continue controlling the situation on the contact line.

Around 40 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on November 4-5.