Alif Hajiyev helped the completely surrounded town survive for a few months with no gas and electricity , limited supply of food . When the Armenian offensive from three sides started on February 25 , Alif gave an order to evacuate the town . The few defenders along with Hajiyev escorted the crowd of civilians along the Gorgor river valley overnight to the open plain near the village Nakhichevanli , just six miles away from Azerbaijani positions in Shelli village of Agdam . That 's where the mass killing of Azerbaijani civilians by Armenian militants occurred in the early morning hours of February 26 which became known as Khojaly Massacre
Khojaly Massacre
Khojaly Massacre
Alif Hajiyev