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07 October 2023 [14:30]

Israeli MFA: Hamas terrorist organization to pay heavy price for its actions

“About an hour ago, the Hamas terrorist organization carried out a combined attack, including the firing of rockets and terrorist infiltrations into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip,” the Israeli Foreign Ministry wrote on X, Azernews reports.

07 October 2023 [14:12]

Distinguished Visitors Day of Khazri-2023 Joint Tactical Exercises held [VIDEO]

On October 6, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Colonel General Ruslan Zhaksylykov and other officials participated in the Distinguished Visitors Day held as part of the "Khazri-2023" Joint Tactical Exercises, Azernews reports, citing the Ministry.

07 October 2023 [14:00]

Hamas announced launch of Operation Aqsa Storm against Israel

The commander of the Izzeddin al-Qassam Brigade of the armed wing of Hamas, Mohammad al-Daif, announced the beginning of Operation Storm Aqsa against Israel, 5,000 rockets were fired on the territory of the Jewish state. as part of the operation, Azernews reports.

07 October 2023 [13:33]

President Ilham Aliyev congratulates Russian President on occasion of his birthday

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has made a phone call to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on October 7, Azernews reports.

07 October 2023 [13:30]

New bridge to open across Astarachay river between Azerbaijan and Iran

A new road bridge over the Astarachay river on the border between Azerbaijan and Iran will be completed and opened in the next two months, Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash said, Azernews reports.

07 October 2023 [13:20]

There are no Azerbaijani citizens among dead and wounded in Israel

"There are no Azerbaijani citizens among the dead and wounded in Israel". This was reported by head of the Press Service Department of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Ayhan Hajizadeh. He noted that the Ministry is in constant contact with the Azerbaijani Embassy in Israel, Azernews reports.

07 October 2023 [13:00]

Communication with Nakhchivan to take place through territory of Iran via new bridges

"Azerbaijan and Iran enjoy multifaceted relations. It spans all economic, commercial, logistic and energy fields," Shahin Mustafayev, Deputy Prime Minister, Co-Chairman of the State Commission for Economic, Trade and Humanitarian Cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Iran, told reporters in Zangilan, Azernews reports.

07 October 2023 [12:30]

Azerbaijani FM discusses situation in region with Serbian Speaker

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Vladimir Orlic on 6 October. The Foreign Ministry's Press Service Department reports that current issues of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Serbia, as well as the current situation in the region were discussed at the meeting, Azernews reports.

07 October 2023 [12:00]

Russian peacekeepers in Garabagh close 3 monitoring posts

Russian peacekeepers temporarily deployed in the territory of the Garabagh region of Azerbaijan have closed three observation posts over the past 24 hours, Azernews reports, citing the Russian Defense Ministry.

07 October 2023 [11:30]

August 2002: Moments from life given to nation

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Heydar Aliyev, founder of the modern independent state of Azerbaijan, outstanding political and state figure, the main moments of the bright, rich and honourable life path of the Great Leader of Azerbaijan are presented, his unique political and state activity - moments of his life given to the people in chronological order, Azernews reports, citing AzerTac.

07 October 2023 [10:00]

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan discuss prospects for development of military cooperation [VIDEO]

On October 6, a delegation led by the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Colonel General Ruslan Zhaksylykov paid a visit to Azerbaijan, Azernews reports, citing the Ministry.