ALEPPO — Scores of people, including five Armenians, were wounded in recent bomb attacks in Aleppo, Syria.

Two Armenian districts, Nor Kyugh and Zhapriye, came under heavy shelling on September 21. The attack left nine killed and many injured, a number of buildings were collapsed, Aleppo source said.

The attacks have damaged a nursing house roof, Perio News reports on tis Facebook page. Rocket strikes have been quite frequent in many Armenian districts of the city over the past days.

The Aleppo-based newspaper Gandzasar reported that four of the injured are Garo Ashchian, Yeghia Bilachian, Jacqueline Aseyan, and Nerses Tatoian. All four are in stable condition.

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