Locations of the ballistic missile attacks First attack Second attack Third attack Fourth attack
Location
Ganja, Azerbaijan
Date
4 October 2020
8 October 2020
10 October 2020
17 October 2020 (GMT+4)
Attack type
Ballistic missile attack
Weapons
OTR-21 Tochka (first and second attacks)
Scud missile (third and fourth attacks)
Deaths
32[1]
Injured
125
Perpetrators
Armenian Armed Forces
Artsakh Defence Army
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Second Nagorno-Karabakh War
Offensives and battles
Madagiz
Hadrut
Aras Valley
Lachin
Shusha
Bombings and shelling attacks
Stepanakert
Martuni
Tartar
Ganja
Ghazanchetsots Cathedral
Barda
Russian Mil Mi-24 shootdown
The Ganja ballistic missile attacks (Azerbaijani: Gəncə bombalanmaları) comprise four separate ballistic missile attacks on the city of Ganja, Azerbaijan, in October 2020, carried out by the Armenian military forces during the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War.
The first attack took place on 4 October, killing one civilian and wounding over 30.[2][3] The second attack occurred on 8 October; no casualties were reported.[4] The third attack happened on 11 October. According to Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry, at least seven people died and 33 were injured, including children.[5] The fourth attack occurred on 17 October. According to initial reports, fifteen civilians were killed and fifty-five injured in the attack.[6][7] Infrastructure was also destroyed, including apartment blocks and other buildings, and vehicles.
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^"Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Major cities hit as heavy fighting continues". BBC. 4 October 2020. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
^"Azerbaijan's No. 2 city targeted in fighting with Armenia". The Independent. 4 October 2020. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
^"Azerbaijan's Ganja under fire once again by Armenian troops". Trend News Agency. 8 October 2020. Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
^"Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia, Azerbaijan trade accusations as civilian areas hit despite truce". France24. 11 October 2020. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
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