Armenia launches rocket attack on Ordubad, Nakhchivan

Rocket attack carried out from Gubadli region occupied by Armenia, says Azerbaijan Defense Ministry

Armenia launches rocket attack on Ordubad, Nakhchivan

Armenian armed forces launched a missile attack on the territory of the Ordubad region, said Azerbaijan Defense Ministry on Friday. 

“An operational-tactical missile fired on October 15 at 10:44 [0644GMT] by the armed forces of Armenia from the territory of the occupied Gubadli region exploded in the territory of Ordubad region of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic,” the ministry said in a statement.

“A peaceful population and civilian facilities were not affected,” it added.