Nagorno-Karabakh: Most people have left enclave for Armenia as Azerbaijan retakes control

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A mass exodus of ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh has virtually emptied the breakaway territory after Azerbaijan took back control in a military operation.

More than 100,000 have now fled to Armenia from the disputed region, which had a population of around 120,000 before Baku launched the successful lightning offensive, according to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR).

The number of vehicles to cross the Hakari Bridge, which links Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh, since last week has topped 21,000.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/nagorno-karabakh-most-people-have-left-enclave-for-armenia-as-azerbaijan-retakes-control-12973147

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