“Ara. You’re the ara!”: scuffle breaks out in National Assembly

A dispute between pro-government and opposition MPs in the National Assembly escalated into pushing and a fight. The incident occurred during a speech by Taron Chakhoyan, MP from the ruling Civil Contract party.

Chakhoyan made offensive remarks about the opposition, which led to a verbal altercation with Narek Karapetyan, leader of Strong Armenia. Opposition MPs then approached them, and the situation escalated into a scuffle.