KESAB MAYOR DENIES MURDERS OF ARMENIANS
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
April 2 2014
2 April 2014 - 2:13pm
Kesab Mayor Vazgen Chaparyan has denied information about mass murders
of Armenians depicted on photos and videos posted on the Internet,
RIA Novosti reports.
The mayor has not confirmed disappearance of 40 Armenian residence
in Kesab. He said that there were 38 old people in Kesab who were
moving to Latakia in groups. 20 of them have already moved. Chaparyan
clarified that about 700 Armenian families had found refuge in Kesab.
Chaparyan said that houses in Kesab were looted and belongings were
taken to Turkey by car. He admitted that the Turkish government was
involved in the perpetrations.
Kesab is a city on the Syrian-Turkish border. It has about a thousand
Armenian residents.
Militants fighting against the Syrian regime attack Armenian
residences.
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
April 2 2014
2 April 2014 - 2:13pm
Kesab Mayor Vazgen Chaparyan has denied information about mass murders
of Armenians depicted on photos and videos posted on the Internet,
RIA Novosti reports.
The mayor has not confirmed disappearance of 40 Armenian residence
in Kesab. He said that there were 38 old people in Kesab who were
moving to Latakia in groups. 20 of them have already moved. Chaparyan
clarified that about 700 Armenian families had found refuge in Kesab.
Chaparyan said that houses in Kesab were looted and belongings were
taken to Turkey by car. He admitted that the Turkish government was
involved in the perpetrations.
Kesab is a city on the Syrian-Turkish border. It has about a thousand
Armenian residents.
Militants fighting against the Syrian regime attack Armenian
residences.