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Armenians broke cease-fire for 160 times during the last 6 months

03 July 2006 [23:21] - TODAY.AZ
Armenians violated the cease-fire for160 times in the contact front lines of Azerbaijani and Armenian Armed Forces in the past 6 months.

According to APA, the cease-fire was violated for eleven times (twice in Fizuli, six times in Aghdam and three times in Terter) in different part of the front in June this year.

OSCE monitored the contact line of troops (Terter, Agdam) twice in June. The monitoring did not suffer any incident.

The cease-fire was violated in April most of all and least of all in January, May and June. The Azerbaijani Army positions and dwelling houses were fired on by Armenian Armed Forces ten times in January, 14 in February, 50 in March, 65 in April, 10 in July and 11 times in June.

The cease-fire was often broken in the state border of Azerbaijan-Mazam, Gizilhajili, Baljafarli and Baganis Ayrim villages of Gazakh region; Hasangaya, Chayli, Jerabert, Gapanli villages of Terter; Bash Garvand, Orta Gishlag, Gulchuluk farm of Agdam region and Ashagi Seyidahmadli and Ashaghi Andurrahmanli villages in Fuzuli.

Azerbaijani army forces' 34 servicemen and one civilian having military men status were killed and 11 were wounded due to the enemy’s bullets and other reasons in the past six months.

Four of them were killed in a fire, six due to misuse of service gun, nine in car accident, two committed suicide, two in snow-slide, one was hit by thunderstorm and 11 were killed by the enemy. As coming to the wounded, nine of them were shot at by the enemy, one hit by a mine and one misused service gun. Seven of the killed were officers, two ensigns, one sergeant and the rest 24 were soldiers.

14 of them died outside the battle fields. Azerbaijani Armed Forces lost 11 servicemen in January, 2 in February, 5 in March, 6 in April, 3 in May and 5 in June. Two of the killed served for the Border Troops and the rest in the military units of the Defense Ministry.

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