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Meşəli, Khojaly

Coordinates: 39°53′55.4″N 46°37′06.6″E / 39.898722°N 46.618500°E / 39.898722; 46.618500
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Meshali / Lesnoy
Meşəli / Լեսնոյ
Meshali / Lesnoy is located in Azerbaijan
Meshali / Lesnoy
Meshali / Lesnoy
Coordinates: 39°53′55.4″N 46°37′06.6″E / 39.898722°N 46.618500°E / 39.898722; 46.618500
Country Azerbaijan
 • DistrictKhojaly
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Meshali (Azerbaijani: Meşəli) or Lesnoy (Armenian: Լեսնոյ) is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. The village is located in the mountains to the west of the village of Patara.

History

Memorial wrote about the forced exodus of the Azerbaijani inhabitants of the village, along with several other Azerbaijani villages around the area during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. They emphasized the grave violence against Azerbaijani civilians in Meshali specifically.[1]

References

  1. ^ "СОБЫТИЯ, ПРЕДШЕСТВУЮЩИЕ ШТУРМУ ХОДЖАЛЫ". memo.ru (in Russian). Memorial. Archived from the original on 2010-07-31.