Hundreds flee Iran to Azerbaijan amid rampant Israeli strikes
Azerbaijan has kept land borders closed since the COVID-19 pandemic, but it allowed the foreigners to enter via a "humanitarian corridor" crossing at Astara in its southeast corner.
An Azeri service member looks at the ancient Khodaafarin Bridge near the border with Iran in the area, in Jabrayil District, December 7, 2020.(photo credit: REUTERS/AZIZ KARIMOV)ByREUTERSUpdated: