Gas Pistol Incident Near Armenian-Azerbaijani Border Sparks Investigation

Syunik Incident: Gas Pistol Aimed at Azerbaijani Border Post An incident occurred near the village of Tekh in Armenia's Syunik region, escalating tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan. A resident of Ejmiadzin reportedly pointed a gas pistol towards an Azerbaijani border post. The Armenian Investigative Committee immediately launched an investigation based on police reports. While three men were initially detained by police, no arrests have been made according to the Investigative Committee. The incident underscores the ongoing fragility of the situation in the region and the need for continued diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation. A spokesperson for the Investigative Committee stated, "The investigation is ongoing, and we are committed to uncovering all the facts." This incident highlights the sensitivity of the border region and the potential for minor incidents to spark larger conflicts.