EXPERT DEEMS AZERBAIJANI SHELLING ACT OF TERRORISM
PanARMENIAN.Net
May 4, 2012 - 16:10 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Any targeted attack on civilians is act of terrorism,
expert in Islamic terrorism said.
"Azerbaijan initially aimed to convey religious character to the war.
Though its attempts failed, separate terrorist groups waged hostilities
against Armenians," Sargis Grigoryansaid, commenting on recent
incidents in Armenia's Tavush province.
The expert further noted that though Islamic activity in Azerbaijan
was notable already in 90s, it yielded no progress due to Azerbaijani
swelldom's difficulty to accept extreme Islamist ideas.
On April 25, ceasefire violation by Azerbaijani armed forces was
registered in the north-eastern region of the contact line between
Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan.
The Azerbaijani side opened fire from various caliber weapons towards
the Armenian positions in village of Doveg, Armenia's Tavush province.
The shelling left the local kindergarten and a GAZ-53 truck damaged.
The children and staff of the kindergarten were evacuated for security
purposes. As a result of retaliatory measures by the Armenian armed
forces, the Azerbaijani side was forced to stop the fire.
On April 27, 4:15 am local time VAZ 2107 car belonging to an Armenian
serviceman was shelled on the road to the village of Aygepar in Tavush
province of Armenia. As a result the driver and two other servicemen
were wounded, Armenian Defense Ministry's press service reports.
Despite the measures taken, the two servicemen died on the way to
military hospital of Berd settlement, with another hospitalized.
A criminal case has been instigated under Article 104 of RA Criminal
Code. Investigation is under way.
PanARMENIAN.Net
May 4, 2012 - 16:10 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Any targeted attack on civilians is act of terrorism,
expert in Islamic terrorism said.
"Azerbaijan initially aimed to convey religious character to the war.
Though its attempts failed, separate terrorist groups waged hostilities
against Armenians," Sargis Grigoryansaid, commenting on recent
incidents in Armenia's Tavush province.
The expert further noted that though Islamic activity in Azerbaijan
was notable already in 90s, it yielded no progress due to Azerbaijani
swelldom's difficulty to accept extreme Islamist ideas.
On April 25, ceasefire violation by Azerbaijani armed forces was
registered in the north-eastern region of the contact line between
Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan.
The Azerbaijani side opened fire from various caliber weapons towards
the Armenian positions in village of Doveg, Armenia's Tavush province.
The shelling left the local kindergarten and a GAZ-53 truck damaged.
The children and staff of the kindergarten were evacuated for security
purposes. As a result of retaliatory measures by the Armenian armed
forces, the Azerbaijani side was forced to stop the fire.
On April 27, 4:15 am local time VAZ 2107 car belonging to an Armenian
serviceman was shelled on the road to the village of Aygepar in Tavush
province of Armenia. As a result the driver and two other servicemen
were wounded, Armenian Defense Ministry's press service reports.
Despite the measures taken, the two servicemen died on the way to
military hospital of Berd settlement, with another hospitalized.
A criminal case has been instigated under Article 104 of RA Criminal
Code. Investigation is under way.