No Armenians hurt in bombing of Armenian Catholic Prelacy of Damascus

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian Catholic Prelacy of Damascus became a target of bombing on September 17. Our compatriot Nazaret Elmajian resident in Damascus informed "Armenpress" that the third floor of the building was heavily damaged; "Luys" and "Paros" colleges, located in the surroundings of the prelacy, have also been damaged. In addition Nazaret Elmajian underscored that fortunately nobody was hurt in the bombing. Notwithstanding, the surrounding Arab districts have also been bombed, where five men died. No Armenians have been listed among the casualties. As to the current situation in Damascus, Nazaret Elmajian underscored that the clashes continue in the Jobar and Brze districts. The situation in the central districts is calm.