SHOOTOUT CONTINUES ON ARMENIA-AZERBAIJAN CONTACT-LINE SINCE MORNING, DEATH TOLL RISES

Azeri Press Agency
March 4 2008
Azerbaijan

Terter. Teymur Guliyev-APA. Two more Azerbaijanis died as a result
of Armenian armed forces’ attack on Azerbaijani Terter region.APA’s
Karabakh bureau reports that one of them is Bahruz Ismayilov, who
had been drafted from Shaki region enlistment office.

The other has not been identified yet. The death toll among
Azerbaijanis soldiers reached four. It is reported that a lot of
Armenians died and heavy equipment and wounded soldiers were left on
the contact-line. The shootout continues.

Spokesman for Azerbaijani Defense Ministry Eldar Sabiroglu told APA
the shootout continued. He said the detailed information would be
given later.

Armenian armed forces have been firing on Azerbaijan’s posts
since 11.00. Four servicemen of Azerbaijani army died, residents of
Tapgaragoyunlu village of Goranboy region Aliyev Rahman Suleyman and
Heydarov Mirala, Knyaz were wounded.

Azerbaijani servicemen Nemet Gusayev and Yusif Gasimov were killed
in the battle with the enemy this morning.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress