No Need for Alarm: Ministry of Education Addresses Terrorism Reports in Armenian Schools

There are no grounds for concern regarding the organization of normal educational processes in Armenian schools. This statement comes in response to information circulated via Telegram channels claiming that a terrorist act is being prepared in Armenian schools, which is currently being investigated by law enforcement.

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport has urged parents and teachers not to give in to misinformation and to avoid spreading unnecessary panic. The ministry has confirmed that they have also received some alerts, and law enforcement is examining a photo that has been shared alongside the information about the alleged preparation for a terrorist act.

Despite these alerts, the ministry emphasized that there is no cause for alarm, encouraging the organization of normal educational processes. Referring to some information security experts, the ministry stated that the photo being circulated with this information is old and was taken in another country.