October 28, 2020 - 13:06 AMT
Civilians killed, injured in Azerbaijan's shelling of Shushi

Azerbaijan is using Smerch heavy multiple rocket launchers to shell the city of Shushi in Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), as well as the capital Stepanakert, the Armenian Unified Infocenter reports.

One civilians was killed, two others were injured in Azerbaijan's attack on Shushi Wednesday, October 28.

Azerbaijan fired two missiles on the iconic Ghazanchetsots Cathedral, as well as admitted to deliberately targeting the House of Culture in the city.

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.