BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 25. The Organization
of Turkic States has issued a press release on the event of the
anniversary of the Khojaly genocide, Trend experiences.
According to the assertion, 31 years have handed because the
genocide dedicated by the armed forces of Armenia on the evening of
February 25-26, 1992 within the Azerbaijani city of Khojaly in opposition to
Azerbaijani civilians.
“As a results of this bloody bloodbath, which is against the law in opposition to
humanity, 613 folks had been killed, of which 106 girls, 63 youngsters,
70 outdated folks, 1,275 folks had been taken hostage. The bitter reminiscence
of Khojaly remains to be within the hearts of our Azerbaijani brothers,” the
assertion stated.
“We, the Organization of Turkic States, honor the reminiscence of the
victims of the Khojaly genocide with deep respect, and declare that
we’re all the time shoulder to shoulder with the Azerbaijani folks and
authorities,” added the assertion.
On the evening of February 25-26, 1992, Armenian navy
formations, with the assist of the 366th motorized rifle regiment
stationed in Khankendi, dedicated genocide in opposition to the inhabitants
of town of Khojaly.
As a results of this bloody bloodbath, 613 folks, together with 106
girls, 63 youngsters, and 70 older folks had been killed, 8 households
had been utterly worn out, 25 youngsters misplaced each dad and mom, 130
youngsters misplaced one in every of their dad and mom, 487 folks had been critically
injured, 1,275 folks had been taken hostage, and the destiny of 150 of
them remains to be unknown.