Two Polish nationals were attacked by a bear on Mount Aragats, in Armenia.

On Saturday at 2:26pm, the 911 emergency hotline received a call from Polish citizen Margot J. informing that she and her friend—also a Polish national—had climbed Mount Aragats where, however, they were attacked by a bear, her friend was wounded, and rescuers’ assistance was needed.

A rescue squad and a special rescue team were dispatched to the scene, news service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia reported.