Today at around 3:00 p.m. Azerbaijanis fired gunshots at civilians working on water pipelines at the intersection near the city of Shushi, the press release of the Ministry of Health of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) reports.

“Three civilians were transferred to the Republican Medical Center with firearm injuries and are receiving medical aid. One of the injured persons is injured in the left side of the chest area and in the neck area. The second civilian has a firearm injury in the lower jaw, and the third civilian has a firearm injury in the left half of the chest area.

Doctors say the two patients’ condition is of medium severity.

At this moment, the surgery of one of the injured persons has ended successfully, and his condition is grave,” the press release reads.