The number of victims of the missile strike on Ganja reaches nine, 34 people were injured (Updated)
For 13:00, 9 dead have been found under the rubble. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, there are alive people under the rubble.
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Baku / 11.10.20 / Turan: The number of victims of the missile strike of the Armenian Armed Forces on Ganja has reached seven. Among the dead are three women. Thirty-four people were injured, including 16 women, 6 small children. Damage was caused to over 10 apartment buildings and 100 civilian objects of various purposes, the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office reported. –06D-
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Rocket attack on Ganja. Multiple civilian casualties (Updated)
Baku/11.10.20/Turan: Because of a rocket attack by the Armenian armed forces of the city of Ganja, 5 residents of the city were killed, another 28 were wounded, the Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan reported. The press release states that the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia, in violation of the norms and principles of international law, the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Additional Protocols to them, as well as the requirements of the humanitarian ceasefire regime announced on October 10 from 12:00, deliberately shell the settlements of Azerbaijan from heavy artillery.
Because of a missile strike on the night of October 11 on an apartment building in the central part of Ganja, the second largest city in Azerbaijan, located far beyond the front zone, five people were killed and another 28 were injured. In addition, significant damage was inflicted on numerous civilian infrastructure. In turn, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan announced a missile strike at 2 am.
As a result of a direct missile hit on a multi-storey residential building, the building was completely destroyed, and the residents were under the rubble. According to preliminary information, 17 people and 5 bodies of the dead were removed from the rubble. The rescue operation continues, according to the Ministry of Emergencies. A resident of the village of Agdam region, Gunduz Huseynov, was also killed the night before. —06D-
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