  Photos: Stepanakert maternity hospital damaged in Azerbaijan's attack October 28, 2020 - 15:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Health Minister Arsen Torosyan has published pictures from the maternity hospital of Stepanakert, which came under Azerbaijan's rocket attack on Wednesday, October 28. "Terrorist state Azerbaijan targets medical center in Stepanakert, Artsakh with heavy rockets causing severe destructions. Intl health community must condemn this act of terrorism," Torosyan captioned the photos from the capital of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). Azerbaijan is using Smerch multiple rocket launchers to fire on the city. Earlier on Wednesday, Azerbaijan launched missile attacks on Stepanakert and Shushi, killing and injuring civilians. Azerbaijan, with help from Turkey and Syrian and Libyan mercenaries deployed by Ankara, started a war against Karabakh (Artsakh) in the morning of September 27. The Armenian side has reported deaths and injuries both among the civilian population and the military. Foreign and local journalists too have been injured in Azeri shelling of towns and villages.   Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency.   Partner news |  Latest news Protesters rally as Georgia debates 'foreign agent' bill  Georgian critics label the bill "the Russian law", comparing it to legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent.Former Pashinyan envoy urges end to Genocide speculation Marukyan has urged authorities in Armenia stop discussions about verifying the names of 1.5 million victims.Azerbaijan, Jordan sign deal on defense cooperation Azerbaijan and Jordan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense, according to an official statement.First Canadian expert join EU mission in Armenia The first Canadian expert to join the European Union’s civilian mission in Armenia has arrived in Armenia. |
