History of tensions alive in diasporas of the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict

Armenia occupied Karabakh after displacing hundreds of thousands of ethnic Azerbaijanis following the countries' six-year war that ended in 1994.

People gather to protest Khojaly Massacre during its 26th anniversary in Tbilisi, Georgia on February 25, 2018. The massacre on February 25-26, 1992, is regarded as one of the bloodiest and most controversial incidents of the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan for control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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People gather to protest Khojaly Massacre during its 26th anniversary in Tbilisi, Georgia on February 25, 2018. The massacre on February 25-26, 1992, is regarded as one of the bloodiest and most controversial incidents of the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan for control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

The Karabakh conflict began some 30 years ago between Azerbaijan and Armenia, and has left thousands killed. And despite a ceasefire agreement, tensions continue to simmer on both sides. 

Armenia occupied Karabakh after displacing hundreds of thousands of ethnic Azerbaijanis following the countries' six-year war that ended in 1994. 

TRT World's Oubai Shahbandar visited the former front lines, to find out why peace remains so elusive.

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