Azeri mercenaries warring in Syria against Armenians?May 14, 2013 - 21:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Reportage on Azeri terrorists fighting in Syria on the side of rebels was aired on ANS TV channel. Gafgazregion.az quoted the father of Azeri terrorist Rashad who joined Syrian rebels, Zakaria Mamedov as saying, “that is my son, he’s doing Jihad in the name of Allah for protection of Muslims.” In an internet conversation with his son Mamedov was told there were a number of Azeris in Syrian rebel ranks. The mother of another Azeri, Rizvan Suleymanov has recently discovered that her son is warring in Syria. “They’re not fighting against Muslims, they’re protecting Muslims against Armenians, the enemies of Muslims. That’s all there is to it,” she said. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |