Armenia and Azerbaijan accuse each other of attacking civilian areas on the ninth day of fighting, the deadliest in the South Caucasus region for more than 25 years.
Hundreds of people have been killed in the latest outbreak of war over, a mountain enclave that belongs to Azerbaijan under international law but is populated and governed by ethnic Armenians.
The Azeri defense ministry reported that people had been wounded. There were no reports of the attack from the Armenian side. "It is fake and complete misinformation that Armenia opened fire on Azeri strongholds," said Artrsun Hovhannisyan, an Armenian defense ministry official.
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