The Azerbaijani military are located 2.5 kilometers from the village of Khoznavar, head of Khoznavar village Varo Grigoryan told NEWS.am.

He noted that a group of 15 Azerbaijani soldiers occupied a height of 2.5 kilometers from the village. 

“We took the children and women out of the village, only men stayed with us,” Grigoryan said.

Some time ago they stopped a car that was driving to the village and asked for cigarettes, he noted. 

“They stopped a car going to the village and asked for cigarettes in Armenian. The driver assures that they were Azerbaijanis, now my fellow villagers and I drove up to this place, but there is no one here,” he said.