The situation of wounded Damascus Armenians is better

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, ARMENPRESS: The situation of our three compatriots residing in Damascus Jaramana district fortunately gets better. As Damascus Armenian community representative told Armenpress, our compatriots were not seriously injured and are already discharged from the hospital.

The situation in Damascus is quiet on the whole ; the shooting sounds have relatively decreased. Earlier Syrian SANA agency informed Jaramana suburb shelling resulted in the death of five people, 23 were wounded. As it was found out further on Armenian Lusaber Yakubyan was among the victims. In the words of Aleppo Berio National Primacy press secretary Jirayr Reisyan the situation in Aleppo during September 3 and 4 is a bit quiet, definitely the prevailing silence cannot guarantee anything.

According to Reisyan shelling voices are heard in the suburds, rarely in central parts of the city. Shootings are often heard in Armenian populated Nor Gyugh Midan district and Armenian nursing house due to closeness to the border. Aleppo based facebook users posted there are no changes pertain to the situation, they are longing for the end sitting in their lodgings.The clashes between Syrian Government troops and rebel forces resulted in the death of over one dozen people death, two of whom Syrian Army servicemen.