MFA: Perpetrators of the Balligaya massacre must be held accountable

POLITICS28.08.2026
MFA: Perpetrators of the Balligaya massacre must be held accountable

August 28 marks the 34th anniversary of the massacre committed by the Armenian armed forces against innocent Azerbaijanis in the village of Balligaya, Goranboy district.

“Elchi” reports that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan shared this on its “X” account.

“We commemorate with deep respect the memory of the innocent victims of Balligaya and reiterate the importance of ensuring legal accountability for the crimes against humanity committed and bringing the perpetrators to justice,” the post noted.