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Three die in clashes between Azerbaijan and Karabakh forces

<span style="color: #222222;">In Nagorno-Karabakh, three people have been dead when the clashes broke out between Azerbaijan and the Karabakh forces yesterday. Nagorno-Karabakh military officials said that drone attacks carried out by Azerbaijani forces killed two of their troops and wounded another 14. However, Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry said that one of the country's service members died. It further said, the military carried out a retaliatory operation in response to the killing. Armenia's Foreign Ministry called on the international community to take measures to stop the aggressive actions and attitude of Azerbaijan.<br />''<br />''European Union Foreign Policy Spokesperson Josep Borrell Fontelles urged an immediate end to Karabakh hostilities.<br />''<br />''Armenia and Azerbaijan fought over Nagorno-Karabakh for six weeks in the fall of 2020 prior to the truce, with the conflict that year leaving over 6,500 people dead. As part of the cease-fire, Armenia forfeited parts of Nagorno-Karabakh it controlled to Azerbaijan.<br />''<br />'' Despite the truce, sporadic clashes have persisted between the two sides.</span><br />

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