After Baku’s success in Nagorno-Karabakh, it could attempt to encroach farther, locals believe
The beehives were in no man’s land. After the border clash near his village in April, Geram drove down to the fields where his family has been farming for decades and kept a small apiary.The Azerbaijanis were firing at him from their new positions on the surrounding hilltops.Another local, Samvel Hyusunts, lost nearly 70 hectares where his family had been farming wheat for decades.
Geram has little doubt another war is coming. He points to the hilltops nearby: “You can see the Azerbaijanis now have positions there, and there and there. Whoever is stronger makes the rules. But the Azerbaijani parliament has also held recent hearings on western Azerbaijan, an irredentist term that the country’s president, Ilham Aliyev, has also started to use in public and which in particular refers to the Syunik province, where Tegh is located.
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