YEREVAN.- A shooting took place near the Armenian Embassy in Damascus, but no explosion occurred, Armenian foreign office says.
A shooting 100-150 meters away from the embassy was heard within several hours on the night of March 19, spokesperson for the Armenian MFA Tigran Balayan told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
He dismissed press reports on alleged blast near the embassy. According to him, the embassy building was not damaged in the shooting, no casualties are reported.
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