On August 21, 2017, in the name of His Holiness Aram I, Rev. Bedros Manuelian, the head of the Information and Communication Department, and Staff Bearer Monk, Ardavazt Sharoyan, visited the injured soldiers of the Lebanese Army, who were wounded in the battle against ISIS. Among the injured was the Lebanese Armenian, Sebouh Giragossian. The Fathers prayed for their recovery and commended their bravery.