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Police HQ seizure: Jirair Sefilian unaware of his own

Police HQ seizure: Jirair Sefilian unaware of his own "rescue operation"

July 17, 2016 - 23:26 AMT  19:26 GMT
According to Pavel Manukyan, their demands haven't changed: they want the release of Sefilian for further negotiations.
Jirair Sefilian not involved in negotiations, top police officer says

Jirair Sefilian not involved in negotiations, top police officer says

July 17, 2016 - 20:38 AMT  16:38 GMT
"They says they have taken over the weapons at the department, but in reality they already carried armament when storming the HQ," he said.
Yerevan hostage situation: No command to storm police HQ

Yerevan hostage situation: No command to storm police HQ

July 17, 2016 - 19:03 AMT  15:03 GMT
As of 5:00 pm, Sunday, July 17, the armed group still holds several policemen in hostage, Armenia's National Statistical Service said.
President holds consultations over hostage situation in Yerevan

President holds consultations over hostage situation in Yerevan

July 17, 2016 - 17:30 AMT  13:30 GMT
The attendants briefed the President on the situation following the incident that happened in Yerevan early in the morning.
Gunmen refuse to release police HQ hostages in Yerevan

Gunmen refuse to release police HQ hostages in Yerevan

July 17, 2016 - 16:54 AMT  12:54 GMT
"We are wearing bulletproof vests and chatting on political and non-policital topics with the hostages," Pavel Manukyan said.
Yerevan police: Gunmen's demand impossible

Yerevan police: Gunmen's demand impossible

July 17, 2016 - 15:47 AMT  11:47 GMT
Police colonel Artur Vanoyan was killed, colonel Aram Hovhannisyan, lieutenant colonel Hrach Khosteghdyan and sub-officer Gagik Mkrtchyan were wounded.
NSS: Police officer killed, two more wounded in Yerevan

NSS: Police officer killed, two more wounded in Yerevan

July 17, 2016 - 13:31 AMT  09:31 GMT
The Armenian law enforcement authorities control the situation and tak all the necessary measures to draw the hostage situation to a close.
Armed group wants President's resignation: MP

Armed group wants President's resignation: MP

July 17, 2016 - 12:28 AMT  08:28 GMT
The incident took place early in the morning when the members of the group hit the gates of the department with a Ural truck.
Gunmen seize police HQ in Yerevan: 1 killed, 4 wounded (Updating)

Gunmen seize police HQ in Yerevan: 1 killed, 4 wounded (Updating)

July 17, 2016 - 11:25 AMT  07:25 GMT
As the NSS says, their supporters use media outlets "to spread disinformation about starting a military uprising, capturing buildings and premises."
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