The Azerbaijani military once again opened fire at the Armenian positions stationed in the Gegharkunik section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border on Thursday, at around 8:40am, the Defense Ministry of Armenia reports.

A short shootout followed. The Azerbaijani fire stopped after the actions taken by the Armenian army units.

One Armenian serviceman sustained a gunshot wound as a result of the July 29 provocations, the ministry said.

As of 9:30am, the situation was calm, it added.