Armenian armed units on Friday fired on civilians while visiting the graves of their relatives in Aghdam district on the eve of Novruz holiday, local residents told APA.
One of the civilians Latifa Gasimova said that the cemetery of occupied Bash Gervend village is located on the line of contact and under fire. As a large part of the cemetery is visible from the Armenian side, the people died during the period of ceasefire are buried in another part of the cemetery. It is almost impossible to visit the graves of those who died pre-war period and during the war.
Bash Gervend resident Israil Bagirov said many tombstones were damaged during the firing.