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The Ministry of Defense reported the destruction of enemy military facilities in the Khojaly and Khojavend regions
Baku/19.09./23/Turan: Combat positions, long-term firing points, military equipment and military facilities of the formations of the Armenian armed forces in the direction of the Khojaly region and the Red Bazaar are being destroyed by accurate fire from units of the Azerbaijani army, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported.
Video footage of the destruction of enemy military facilities has been published on the agency's website. ---06B---
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