10/06/2016   Diaspora News, SYRIAN-ARMENIANS   No comments

Raffi Bchakchian killed in Aleppo

An Armenian was killed following the explosion of a mine in Aleppo this morning.

As reports Hayern Aysor, citing Kantsasar Weekly’s Facebook page, the victim is Raffi Bchakchian.

On the evening of 9 June, armed terrorists stationed in Bostan Pasha shelled the Sulaymaniyah, Vilaner and New Village districts of Aleppo. The St. Mary Armenian Church is located in the Vilaner district. However, there were no Armenians among the victims and wounded yesterday. Only Armenians’ stores were damaged.

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