Attack on police station: terrorism case opened in Armenia

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On Sunday, March 24, three armed men attempted to break into the police building in Yerevan's Nor Nork district. Country opens terrorism case

This was reported by espreso.tv

The incident occurred around 15:00 Kyiv time.

According to the publication, two of the three armed men who tried to break into the administrative building of the police department were injured and hospitalized as a result of the use of a grenade.

According to police, one of the attackers continued to stay in front of the police department for some time. Law enforcement officers began work to neutralize him.

Soon after, rumors began to spread on social media that the armed attackers were members of the "Fighting Brotherhood" and demanded the release of their teammates.

However, according to the spokesman for the Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs Narek Sargsyan, all members of the "Fighting Brotherhood" who were arrested have been released.

Later, as noted by the local edition of 168.am, the armed man was neutralized as a result of a special operation conducted by special forces.

Later, News.am reported that a criminal investigation was initiated on the fact that three people had invaded the police department of the Nor Nork administrative district on the grounds of terrorism.

At present, urgent investigative and procedural, as well as operational and investigative measures are being taken to clarify the circumstances of the incident.

  • On Tuesday, March 19, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that Armenia would transfer 4 border villages to Azerbaijan to return to the borders of the Soviet Union as part of efforts to achieve peace.

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