As a result of an explosion in one of cafe in Yerevan's Victory Park, three people were injured. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, the rescue service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia reported.
Eyewitnesses informed the National Crisis Management Center that an explosion occurred in a cafe at 2/6 Azatutyan Avenue and there were casualties. A fire and rescue squad arrived at the scene.
The explosion did not cause a fire; the suspended ceiling and outer wall of the cafe were damaged, the rescue service noted. According to rescuers, three victims were hospitalized in medical centers.
In Victory Park there is the Mother Armenia monument, a military history museum, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with the Eternal Flame, as well as a Ferris wheel and children's attractions.