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TERRORIST ROCKET ATTACK AGAINST UMM AL-MA'OUNAT CHURCH IN ALEPPO CITY
Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), Syria
January 10, 2015 Saturday
Aleppo, SANA - Terrorists targeted with a rocket shell "Umm
al-Ma'ounat" church in al-Tellal neighborhood in Aleppo city Friday
night.
The shell fell on the roof of the church, causing huge material damage
to the church's dome but no casualties were reported.
The Armenian Catholic Archbishop of Aleppo, Boutros Marayati, told SANA
that these terrorist practices will not affect our stances or shake
our confidence in our country, adding that everyone will continue to
pray for restoring peace to Syria.
He called upon terrorists to refrain from committing sabotage acts and
criminal offences which seek destabilize the security in the country.
On December 2014, the church, built in 1831, was targeted by a
terrorist attack with mortar shells.
Over the last two weeks, the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese and the
diocese of Armenian Catholics in Aleppo were also targeted with mortar
and rocket shells which caused material damage.
R.
Raslan/ Barry
Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), Syria
January 10, 2015 Saturday
Aleppo, SANA - Terrorists targeted with a rocket shell "Umm
al-Ma'ounat" church in al-Tellal neighborhood in Aleppo city Friday
night.
The shell fell on the roof of the church, causing huge material damage
to the church's dome but no casualties were reported.
The Armenian Catholic Archbishop of Aleppo, Boutros Marayati, told SANA
that these terrorist practices will not affect our stances or shake
our confidence in our country, adding that everyone will continue to
pray for restoring peace to Syria.
He called upon terrorists to refrain from committing sabotage acts and
criminal offences which seek destabilize the security in the country.
On December 2014, the church, built in 1831, was targeted by a
terrorist attack with mortar shells.
Over the last two weeks, the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese and the
diocese of Armenian Catholics in Aleppo were also targeted with mortar
and rocket shells which caused material damage.
R.
Raslan/ Barry