Names of the four Armenians, who were injured during Monday’s shelling of densely Armenian-populated Nor Kiugh (New Village, in Armenian) district in Aleppo, Syria, have become known.
Kantsasar Armenian newspaper of Syria reported that these injured are Garo Ashchian, Yeghia Bilachyan, Jacqueline Aseyan, and Nerses Tatoyan.
All four are in stable condition.
Around 60 to 70 thousand Armenians lived in Syria before the start of the civil war in the country. More than half of these Armenians resided in Aleppo, the largest city in Syria, and the rest lived in capital city Damascus and several other towns.
















