Victim of Armenian army attacks: ‘Body of my murdered brother has not been found yet’

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  • 15 August, 2025
  • 14:23
Victim of Armenian army attacks: ‘Body of my murdered brother has not been found yet’

At the ongoing court hearing on August 15 at the Baku Military Court, the victim Lala Ismayilova, who gave testimony, stated that she became an internally displaced person from the Zangilan district as a result of attacks by the Armenian armed forces, Report informs.

Ismayilova said her brother was a police officer who was killed by the Armenian armed forces along with 6 other police officers. Their bodies have not been found yet.

Another victim, Bikakhanum Guliyeva, stated in her testimony that her four-room house was burned when the village of Orta Yemazli, where she lived, was occupied by the Armenian armed forces in 1993. Guliyeva said that one of the police officers killed together with the brother of Ismayilova, who testified before her, was Ilham Guliyev, her brother.

In response to questions from the lawyer of the accused Bako Sahakyan, Guliyeva stated that during the attack on the village, the shots were fired from the direction of Armenia's Gafan district.

The trial continues for Armenian citizens accused of crimes against peace and humanity, including war crimes, acts of terrorism, the preparation and execution of aggressive war, genocide, violations of war laws and rules, forcible seizure and retention of power, as well as financing terrorism, among other offenses stemming from Armenia's military aggression.