An Armenian man died as a result of shelling of the Armenian-populated districts of Aleppo, Syria.

Antranig Kantardjian (born in 1957) lost his life in the Nor Kiugh (New Village, in Armenian) district, reported Kantsasar Armenian newspaper of Syria. His dead body was found under the rubble.   

In addition, Manoug Kazelian was found injured under the rubble in the same district while Hovsep Aramian was injured in the Chala district. 

The injured are in stable condition.

Separately, the Armenian Zvartnots Church and the Armenian schools sustained damages as a result of the shelling and airstrikes on Sunday and Monday.   

It is noted that Nor Kiugh is being shelled in an intensive manner.  

Before the start of the bloody events in Syria, 60-70 thousand Armenians lived in the country, and more than half of them lived in Aleppo.