Mel Daluzyan stabbed in Amsterdam to spend few days in hospital: Armenia’s embassy

Armenian embassy in Netherlands reports that citizen of Armenia Mel Daluzyan has been transported to hospital via helicopter after being injured as a result of hooligan attack and stays there till now.

“According to the information the embassy posses, she will stay in hospital for another few days,” the embassy statement reads.

Earlier Aysor.am reported that champion of Europe Mel Daluzyan has been stabbed in Amsterdam.

Facebook user Artur Minasyan, who is also in Amsterdam, wrote about the incident on Facbook.

“Two robbers armed with a knife attacked a cashier in an Albert Heijn supermarket today in the centre of Amsterdam. My friend Mel was shopping at that moment.

When he saw what was happening, he rushed to help the cashier and stop the robbers. He succeeded, after a while the police arrived and arrested the robbers.

Unfortunately, before the police arrived, one of the robbers managed to inflict stab wounds to him. Mel is in hospital now, he is stable. Dutch newspapers call heroic his act,” Minasyan wrote.