{"id":13057,"date":"2020-07-17T15:55:26","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T11:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/?p=13057"},"modified":"2020-07-19T04:01:22","modified_gmt":"2020-07-19T00:01:22","slug":"current-situation-in-azerbaijan-armenia-tension-what-is-the-strategic-importance-of-tovuz-region-ulusal-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/?p=13057","title":{"rendered":"Current situation in Azerbaijan-Armenia tension &#8211; What is the strategic importance of Tovuz region? | Ulusal Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DdZPZBqr2-0\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A clash broke out on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border, causing casualties on both sides. In a statement made by the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, it was stated that the attempt of the Armenian army to attack the Azerbaijani positions in the Tovuz region of the border by using cannon guns was also prevented.<\/p>\n<p>In the statement, it was reported that 12 soldiers from the Azerbaijani army were martyred in the conflict where the Azerbaijani army responded and the Armenian soldiers retreated with losses.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the Ulusal Channel, the chairman of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, Dr. Ahmad \u015eahidov, answered the questions of Yeshim Ery\u0131lmaz, the presenter of the &#8220;Mid-Day&#8221; program, and explained the strategic importance of the Tovuz region.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13058\" src=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_0-700x391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_0-700x391.jpg 700w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_0-475x265.jpg 475w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_0-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_0.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13059\" src=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_1-700x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_1-700x390.jpg 700w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_1-475x265.jpg 475w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_1-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_1.jpg 1437w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13060\" src=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_2-700x391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_2-700x391.jpg 700w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_2-475x265.jpg 475w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_2-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_2.jpg 1439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13061\" src=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_3-700x391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_3-700x391.jpg 700w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_3-475x265.jpg 475w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_3-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shahidov.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ulusal_musahibe_17.07.2020_3.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff A clash broke out on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border, causing casualties on both sides. 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