Vandalism to the cross of St. Hakob Church

Country: Armenia

Date of incident: February 4, 2024


The cross of St Hakob's Church in the Hekimyan district of Stepanakert, the capital of the Republic of Artsakh, has been removed and the khachkar (cross stone) in the yard is missing. In addition, the tombstone of a monk in the courtyard of St Harutyun Church in Hadrut was desecrated by an Azerbaijani occupier in the historic Dizak area of Hadrut, Artsakh.

Sources: News.am, Panorama.am

Image: Panorama.am