An Armenian man was killed as a result of a rocket attack in Aleppo on Monday.

Hakob Gabrielyan (born in 1964) was killed and another two were wounded, Gandzasar, an Armenian newspaper published in Syria, reported.

Overall 60-70 thousands Armenians were residing in Syria before the bloody events. More than half of them lived in Aleppo and the other half was scattered in the cities of Latakia, Homs, Qamishli, Hasaka, Raqqah, Kessab and, of course, the capital - Damascus.