Hell March - Azerbaijan military parade 2025 to mark the 5th anniversary of the Second Karabakh War

Azerbaijan held a military parade on November 8, 2025, in Baku to mark the fifth anniversary of its victory in the Second Karabakh War. The event, which was attended by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and guests including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, showcased military hardware, advanced equipment, and a significant number of troops. The parade celebrated the country's military strength and commemorated the victory that concluded the conflict. [2025 Zəfər Paradı — Bakıda Azadlıq meydanında keçirilən, İkinci Qarabağ müharibəsində Azərbaycanın qazandığı qələbənin 5 illiyinə həsr olunan paraddır. Parad 8 noyabr 2025-ci ildə keçirilmişdir. Azərbaycan Respublikasının Prezidenti, Silahlı Qüvvələrin Ali Baş Komandanı İlham Əliyev, birinci xanım Mehriban Əliyeva, Türkiyə prezidenti Rəcəb Tayyip Ərdoğan, Pakistan baş naziri Şahbaz Şərif, BƏƏ, Slovakiya və Qazazıstanın müdafiə nazirləri qonaq qismində paradda iştirak ediblər.] Key highlights of the 2025 parade: Commemoration: The parade marked the fifth anniversary of Azerbaijan's victory in the Second Karabakh War. Attendance: Presidents from Turkey and Pakistan were present, signifying trilateral military and diplomatic ties with Azerbaijan. Content: The event featured thousands of troops, modern weaponry, and aerial displays. Significance: President Aliyev stated that the parade demonstrated the unity between Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Pakistan and underscored the new geopolitical reality in the region. Domestic production: The parade highlighted a variety of military systems developed by Azerbaijan's own defense industry, such as drones and anti-tank systems.