May 14, 2019 - 16:05 AMT
Armenian child killed in Syria rocket attack

The village of Skilbia in Syria’s Hama governorate came under a rocket attack on Sunday, May 12, which left four children aged between 5 and 10 dead. One of them was anArmenian girl.

Dozens of civilians were wounded in the attack on Sunday when rockets landed in the Hama countryside.

Jessica Semerjian, an Armenian child living in the area was killed in fire, Kantsasar newspaper said citing a report from SANA state-run news agency.

The village was attacked a second time on Monday, with one person killed and five wounded as a result.