At least two dozen people have died in a gas station explosion as thousands of residents flee Nagorno-Karabakh upon news that Azerbaijan is reclaiming control of the breakaway region.
More than 13,500 people are fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh following news that the separatist region plans to rejoin Azerbaijan.
More than 13,500 people — about 12% of the region's population — have fled across the border since Azerbaijan’s swift military operation to fully reclaim the breakaway region after three decades of separatist rule, Armenia's government said Tuesday morning.took place as people lined up to fill their cars at a gas station outside the regional capital of Stepanakert late Monday.
Azerbaijani presidential aide Hikmet Hajiyev said on X, formerly Twitter, that hospitals in Azerbaijan were ready to treat victims, but not if any had been taken to them. Azerbaijan has sent in burn-treatment medicine and other humanitarian aid, he said.
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