The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Baku condemned the missile attack on the city of Barda in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Iran Press/Iran News: 21 civilians were killed and 70 others were wounded in a rocket attack on the Azerbaijani city of Barda on Wednesday.

The embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Baku said in a statement: "According to international law, attacking cities and innocent people is a war crime and must end immediately."

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran expressed its condolences to the families of the victims of the attack and wished a recovery to the injured.

The new round of the conflict between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh began on September 27. There have been three ceasefires so far, but the two sides have repeatedly accused each other of violating the ceasefire.

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