Armenia says neighbouring Azerbaijan has attacked civilian settlements in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region and its residents to seek refuge in shelters as the worst clashes since 2016 raise the spectre of another large-scale war.
Arch-foes Azerbaijan and Armenia have been locked in a territorial dispute over the mainly ethnic-Armenian region for decades.
Al Jazeera’s Robin Forestier-Walker joins us on the phone from Tbilisi in Georgia.