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Armenian Cemetery in Istanbul Vandalized, Six Graves Damaged
An Armenian cemetery in Istanbul was vandalized overnight after an intruder climbed over its perimeter wall, damaging six graves and a memorial fountain, the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople said. The attack, which occurred during the night of July 7-8, has left members of the city’s Armenian community deeply distressed, especially families whose relatives are buried at the cemetery. Community representatives immediately notified Turkish law enforcement authorities. An
Armenian Church in Georgia Vandalized After Religious Icons Thrown Near Trash Bin
An act of vandalism has taken place at the Armenian Holy Sign Church in the city of Akhaltsikhe in Georgia after unknown individuals removed religious icons from the church and threw them near a trash bin. The incident was revealed in a video shared online by Father Hakob Abegha Sahakyan, the spiritual inspector of the Armenian communities of Akhaltsikhe and Borjomi. According to him, church representatives have already appealed to the relevant authorities in order to clarify
The Armenian Report Team
May 13
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