The rescuers from Armenian who were sent to Aleppo are returning, the Consulate General of Armenia in Aleppo, Syria, informs on Facebook.

"The rescue team that arrived in Aleppo, having completed its mission, returned to the homeland," they noted.

On February 7, Armenia had sent 29 rescuers to Syria to participate in search and rescue operations following the devastating earthquake that hit the country on February 6.