44 Days' War: Karabakh Conflict

Background

• The 44 Days' War refers to the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Karabakh, which resulted in Azerbaijan's victory.

Mubariz Ibrahimov

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April Battles (2016)

• The April battles took place from 1-5th April, 2016.
• The conflict started with an Armenian attack, which was counter-attacked by Azerbaijan.
• As a result, the following territories were liberated: Talysh, Seysulan, Lalatapa, and Chuchugmarjanli.
• The battles resulted in approximately 101 Azerbaijani and 560 Armenian martyrs.

Tovuz Battles (2020)

• The Tovuz battles took place on July 12, 2020, along the Azerbaijan-Armenia state border.
• The Armenian armed forces aimed to capture strategic heights and control international oil and gas pipelines from Azerbaijan to Georgia.
• The battles resulted in the heroic martyrdom of General Polad Hashimov, Ilgar Mirzayev, and several other Azerbaijani fighters.
• There were no territorial changes as a result of the battles.

War Begins

• The war began on September 27, 2020, at 6:00 AM.

Major Operations

• The Azerbaijani army launched a counterattack in the direction of Aghdara, Kalbajar, and Fuzuli-Jabrayil.
• The operation involved the use of various weaponry, including:
  • "Bayraktar TB-2" Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) from Turkey.
  • "Harop" UAVs from Israel.
  • "Zarba" UAVs from Azerbaijan.

Capitulation

• No information provided on the capitulation.

Reasons for Victory

• No information provided on the reasons for Azerbaijan's victory.

Effects of the Victory

• No information provided on the effects of the victory.

Long-term Reasons for War

• The Karabakh War has been ongoing for 30 years.
• 20% of Azerbaijan's territory has been under invasion for 30 years.
• Diplomacy has been unable to resolve the conflict.
• Provocations by Armenia have contributed to the ongoing conflict.