Explosion in bank in Armenia kills 1, injures 5

A fire has broken out in one of banks in Ashtarak city of Armenia

One person has been killed, and five injured in the explosion and fire in bank in Ashtarak city of Armenia, according to Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia, Qazet.az reports.

Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia has released information that an explosion has occurred in a bank building, then a fire started in early hours.

Firefighters and rescuers have been involved at the site.

The fire has been extinguished.