Azerbaijani drone strikes pick off Karabakh artillery

Karmir Shuka, Azerbaïdjan, Oct 17 (AFP/APP):The red mulberry trees meant to conceal them were not enough: Azerbaijani night-time drone strikes destroyed seven artillery guns in a field in Karmir Shuka, in southeast Nagorno Karabakh. Armenian separatists had towed the guns down off the road, around 20 or 10 metres (yards) from each other, hooked up to trucks, their barrels down, out of firing position. But the pinpoint strikes at 2:00 am on Friday picked them off. “We were not in an offensive action,” said Onik Mnatsakanian, a major with the Armenian army deployed in the self-proclaimed republic of Nagorno Karabakh. … Continue reading Azerbaijani drone strikes pick off Karabakh artillery