19 Mar 2024
IRGC deploys mechanized brigade to NW border close to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict region
Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has deployed forces to northwestern country to protect joint borders with Azerbaijan and Armenia amid ongoing military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh which is close to the Iranian territory.






IRGC tanks and military equipment have been stationed in cities ofJolfa and Khoda Afarin in the northwestern province of Azarbaijan which havejoint borders both with Azerbaijan Republic and Armeniato ensure safety of people and security of borders, according to a Sepahnews report on Thursday.

Azerbaijan and Armenia came into a renewed military conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh started about a month ago.

The conflictstarted in 1988 and led to military clashes in 1992.

Iran has repeatedly asked for settlement of the conflict and urged cessation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh.



 

Source: IRNA
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