More than 100,000 refugees arrive in Armenia as exodus swells

Many require urgent medical attention after hours of delay at the border.

GENEVA: More than 100,000 refugees have arrived in Armenia since Azerbaijan’s military operation to retake control of Nagorno-Karabakh, the United Nations said, while thousands more endured long hours of delay in a huge traffic jam at the border.

Italy said Armenia had asked the European Union for temporary shelters and medical supplies to help it deal with the refugees. Many required urgent medical attention, Sargsyan said. “As you can see, we are still stuck on the road.” Following a lightning Azerbaijani offensive that returned the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh to Azerbaijani control, many of Karabakh’s 120,000 Armenians began what became a mass exodus towards Armenia, saying they feared persecution and ethnic cleansing despite Azerbaijan’s promises of safety.

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