NAGORNO KARABAKH CONFLICT

Azerbaijan has taken a step towards peace by releasing four Armenian prisoners. These men were held for crimes like espionage and weapons smuggling. They were serving long sentences, some up to 20 years. The release happened at the Khakari Bridge, and the men are now heading back to Yerevan, Armenia

Last year, Azerbaijan took complete control of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh (NK). Meanwhile, conflicts between Israel and Hamas, and the war in Gaza, grabbed global attention. This shift in focus allowed Azerbaijan and Israel to strengthen their partnership without much outside scrutiny. The Nag