YEREVAN. – An Armenian was killed in a rocket attack on Armenian Catholic school in Damascus, Armenian Foreign Ministry told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
According to preliminary reports, 60 people were wounded.
Editor of Lebanon-based Azdag daily Shahan Kandahaarian told Armenian News-NEWS.am that according to preliminary reports there are 6-7 Armenians among those wounded.
This is not the first terrorist attack against Armenian educational facilities. Last November an Armenian boy was killed in Damascus in a mortar explosion near Surb Sargis church and National Armenian Gymnasium.