YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 5, ARMENPRESS. Aleppo’s “Kandzasar” newspaper presented photos depicting the damages done by terrorist groups in the Church of St. George in Latakia’s Ghnemie village, its adjacent areas and cemetery.

As “Armenpress” reports, Syrian Army liberated a number of villages in Latakia including Armenian-populated Ghnemie village which population left the village for already 4 years because of armed terroristic groups.

Armenian Apostholic St. George church is located in Armenian-populated Ghnemie which was built in 1875 by local population. However, according to local adults’ testimony, 1875 is considered the year of restoration but the church has 300-year-old history.

Before the war in Syria, annual campaigns and excursions were organized in Ghnemie picturesque village.