The Khojaly Massacre

1992

The Khojaly Massacre was the murder of hundreds of ethnic Azerbaijani civilians from the town of Khojaly in Azerbaijan on 25-26 February 1992 by Armenian and Russian armed forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War. 613 people were killed, including 424 men, 106 women and 83 children. The massacre was the largest of its kind of the Nagorno-Karabakh War.