BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 12. The Azerbaijani
Army launched a counter-offensive operation, later called the "Iron
Fist", on September 27, 2020, in response to the large-scale
provocation of the Armenian armed forces along the frontline.


The erupted 44-day Second Karabakh War ended with the liberation
of Azerbaijan’s territories from nearly 30-year Armenian
occupation.


Trend presents the chronicle of the 16th day of the Second
Karabakh war:


- President Ilham Aliyev gave an interview to the Turkish Haber Global TV channel.


- The territory of Aghdam district came under fire from the Armenian
Armed Forces. The commander and large manpower of the forces were
killed.


- As a result of an exploded shell in the village of Kangarli,
Tartar district, Firudin Baylarov (born 1970) was seriously
injured and hospitalized.







- The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry shared a video of the
destruction of three Armenian UAVs.


- Mobile support points for the Azerbaijani troops participating in the
hostilities were created.


- The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry shared a video from the
liberated village of Suleymanly, Jabrayil district.


- The death toll as a result of missile attacks on Ganja city by
Armenia reached 10 people.