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YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, ARMENPRESS: Intense shelling have been heard in Armenian Aleppo districts. As Jirayr Reisyan, Berio National Primacy press secretary informed Armenpress, there are no details about what has happened. According to Reisyan, efforts launched to release seven people captured in the nearby territories of Aleppo are underway.
Armed opposition gang had stopped Beirut-Aleppo ''Zeytuni Druz'' company civil bus in Allepo nearby Sarakeb city on October 29. Then they made the passengers to quit the bus and started to check it , after separated Christian passengers, released women and children yet kidnapped 11 passengers , 7 of which Armenians, 3 were Christian Arabs. There were Assyrians and the Kurds among them. There are news the rebels in black have reduced the men fall in knees, stroke them and take with them to an indefinite direction. Karo Pampalian, Arsen Aroian, Levon Zeitunian, Bashar and George Rabat are the names of the kidnapped Armenians.
Clashes in Syria lasting for already 18 months caused the death of more than 30 thousand people, including more than four dozens Armenians.