At least 4 killed in rocket attack on Aleppo Armenian neighborhoodMay 30, 2016 - 12:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At least four people were killed and dozens more wounded as armed militants shelled the Armenian neighborhood of Nor Kyugh in the Syrian city of Aleppo, Kantsasar newspaper said in a Facebook post. A total of eight rockets landed in the neighborhood on Sunday, May 29, causing a building to collapse. Days earlier, the Armenian neighborhood fell under a heavy rocket attack. The street where the Armenian nursing home is situated was also bombarded. One of the rockets landed on a building where an Armenian family resided. Luckily, no human losses were registered in the region. The Armenian nursing home was seriously damaged; windows broke, some parts of the ceiling collapsed. Related links: Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |