Daily Memo: Azerbaijan Enters the Fray

Baku reported that an airport was hit by a drone, a day after close ally Turkey said it was also hit.

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Fighting spreads to the Caucasus. Iranian drones struck the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan on Thursday. Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense said unmanned aerial vehicles from neighboring Iran targeted the region’s international airport. It also said it was preparing necessary countermeasures to protect the country’s territorial integrity and sovereignty. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said the country’s armed […]

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