An explosion occurred on a bus in Yerevan

An explosion occurred in a bus in Yerevan. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia.

“There are dead and wounded. Their number is specified. The cause of the explosion is still unknown," the Ministry of Emergency Situations told the agency.

According to preliminary data, two people died and eight were injured in the explosion, reports News.am . Interfax, citing Nikolai Grigoryan, Deputy Director of the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, reports three dead and seven wounded.

The Novosti-Armenia agency, citing the Ministry of Emergency Situations, reports that, according to updated data, one person died and six were injured as a result of the explosion.

Windows were shattered in houses near the scene of the incident, reports . Novosti Armenia

The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that the explosion occurred on Halabyan Street near the center of Yerevan. Police and the National Crisis Management Center are on the scene.

Interfax