Zangilan: President Ilham Aliyev highlighted the extensive destruction caused to Azerbaijan's forest fund by Armenian forces, emphasizing the need for continued vigilance against hostility. In his address to residents in Zangilan, President Aliyev detailed the destruction of 60,000 hectares of forest, with significant damage occurring in the Kalbajar and Lachin districts, as well as in Zangilan.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, President Aliyev described the actions of the Armenian forces as 'looting, hostility, and cruelty' without any justification. He stressed that the Azerbaijani people had not harmed the Armenian people, questioning the deep-seated hatred from Armenian political forces. The president suggested that the reasons behind such animosity might require analysis by psychiatrists, psychologists, and doctors. He reiterated the importance of maintaining vigilance in light of these ongoing tensions.