YEREVAN, OCTOBER 1, ARMENPRESS. Terrorists continued shelling different districts of Aleppo in the morning of October 1.

Gandzasar Weekly reports mourners will gather at 11:00 local time in Aleppo’s St. Mary Church to pay last respects to the slain Armenian civilians.

Aram Aramyan and Harut Avagyan – who were wounded during the shelling – remain in serious condition.

Death toll among Armenians in the Aleppo shelling has risen to 5, and 11 are wounded.

Gandzasar Weekly reported the identities of the killed Armenians – Arman Hintoyan, Mirrey Hintoyan, Tsila Japaghjuryan, Yasmik Kirakosyan-Perejiklyan and Bier Hariro.

Garnik Karapetyan, Tsovik Gapikyan, Peti Lakhoyan-Hintoyan, Movses Hintoyan, Nazar Zarmanyan, Mari Karapetyan, Ara Aramyan, Arshak Perejiklyan, Harut Avagyan, Yagup and George Hariro are among the wounded.

Terrorists have shelled the Armenian populated districts of Aleppo in the morning of September 30. A shell hit an apartment near the St. Mary Church, which resulted in casualties.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia expressed deep concern over the situation in Aleppo. “The use of weapons against civilians, which is strictly condemnable, is of particular concern especially in Aleppo, including the Armenian populated districts”, the ministry said.

Two planes will deliver humanitarian aid to Syria for assisting civilians at the instruction of President Sargsyan.



