Armenians of Homs could save the school archive and church calendar

YEREVAN, JULY 6, ARMENPRESS: In the Syrian city Homs almost two months ago by Syrian rebel militants were occupied Armenian school and church. Up to today they remain under the control of rebel militants.

Armenpress was informed by a representative of Armenian community in Syria Nazareth Elmajyan that on the imitative of Armenian community of Homs and due to their efforts it was possible to take out from the occupied Armenian school and church the church calendar and school archive. There is also information that the rebel militants live in the first floor of the church and the church in sow closed.

Earlier there was information that the armed rebels had occupied Armenian school and church named “Isahakyan” which are owned by Armenian community of the city which after being stolen serves for the rebel militants as a hospital, hotel or vacation place.