Artsakh ombudsman: At least 46 civilians killed, 142 injured in Azerbaijani strikes

One civilian was killed and another was injured in Artsakh as a result of Azerbaijani strikes on Sunday, 1 November, the Human Rights Ombudsman’s Office said in a statement on Monday.

“The Artsakh Human Rights Ombudsman records that, continuing to violate the provisions of international humanitarian law, Azerbaijan targeted a number of civilian communities and infrastructure in Artsakh.

Within the fact-finding mission of the Human Rights Ombudsman, it was revealed that, on November 1, one civilian, 53-year-old Armo Avanesyan, was killed in Khnushinak village of Martuni region, and 67-year-old Seryozha Tsatryan was wounded as a result of a shell explosion in Arajadzor village of Martakert region.

To date, at least 46 civilians have been killed and at least 142 wounded by the Azerbaijani armed forces,” the statement read.