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Armenia condemns Ankara terrorist attack

19.02.2016, 15:28
Armenia condemned a terrorist attack in Turkish capital Ankara on February 17 that claimed dozens of lives.

Armenia condemns Ankara terrorist attack
YEREVAN, February 19. /ARKA/. Armenia condemned a terrorist attack in Turkish capital Ankara on February 17 that claimed dozens of lives.

A foreign ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan said in his Twitter microblog: "We condemn the terrorist attack in Ankara and express our condolences to the victims."

The Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militia rejected the Turkish allegations that it was behind the Ankara attack, when a car bomb exploded targeting Turkish military vehicles causing the death of 28 people. 

Turkish prime minister Ahmet Davutoglu accused the YPG of orchestrating the attack. -0-