ANS TV, Azerbaijan
Jan 27 2009

Three Armenians reportedly killed in attack on Azeri army positions

ANS’s Karabakh bureau reports that at about 1700 [1300 gmt] on 26
January, Armenian troops attacked the positions of the Azerbaijani
army from their positions in Agdam District’s Cavahirli village and
the area called flower farm, which are under occupation. The
Armenians, who wanted to seize the positions of our national army,
suffered casualties and had to retreat.

According to preliminary information, the shooting lasted two
hours. Occasional shooting sounds were also heard at night. The
residents living in the area say that the bodies of three Armenian
soldiers remained in the area under Azerbaijan’s control. The head of
the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry press service, Eldar Sabiroglu, has
told ANS that the ministry had received no information about this yet.