3 of 22 Armenians kidnapped from Kessab freed

Of 22 Armenians kidnapped from Kessab and taken to Turkey, three have been released, deputy chairman of the Social Democrat Hunchakian Party (SDHP) Armenia office Vazgen Mesropyan told Panorama.am. 

“They are now in Latakia,” he added.

Mr Mesropyan told a news conference earlier today that no one has been killed in Kessab. According to information received from members of the armed bands who attacked Kessab, there are two injured people there.

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