The National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia has issued a statement regarding the surrender of the Sasna Tsrer armed group. The statement again names the armed group members “terrorists”.
“The National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia announces that the anti-terrorist operation aimed at the liberation of the Armenian police regiment on July 30 and 31 has ended.
Through their consistent and coordinated actions, the special task detachment of the relevant law enforcement authorities have forced the armed group members to lay down arms and surrender to the authorities. 20 terrorists have been detained. The territory of the police regiment has completely been liberated,” the statement reads.