2020 Ghazanchetsots Cathedral shelling

The 2020 shelling of Ghazanchetsots Cathedral took place prior to the Battle of Shusha on 8 October, when the Holy Savior Cathedral (Armenian: Սուրբ Ամենափրկիչ մայր տաճար, romanized: Surb Amenap′rkich mayr tachar) of the city of Shusha, known as Ghazanchetsots Cathedral (Armenian: Ղազանչեցոց, Azerbaijani: Qazançı), was struck twice by missiles, resulting in the collapse of a part of the roof. Armenia accused the Azerbaijani Armed Forces over the shelling.

Ghazanchetsots Cathedral shelling
Սուրբ Ղազանչեցոց եկեղեցու հրթիռակոծություն
Part of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War
LocationShusha, Nagorno-Karabakh
Date8 October 2020 (2020-10-08)
Injured11
PerpetratorAzerbaijani Armed Forces
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