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☆ Syria: Hundreds of thousands of bodies could be buried in mass graves, advocacy group says
  + stars: | 2024-12-17 | by ( Irene Nasser | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
CNN —Syrians are starting to uncover mass graves across the country, shedding light on the magnitude of atrocities committed during the brutal rule of ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad. After years of work to expose mass graves, Moustafa told CNN he’s finally been able visit suspected sites after Assad’s fall. On Monday, reports emerged of more than 20 bodies found in a mass grave north of Izraa in Daraa governorate, southern Syria. Bodies identified by numbersIn 2020, a man known as “the Gravedigger” told a German court he was recruited by the Assad regime to bury hundreds of bodies in mass graves, according to the ICMP. SETF’s Moustafa said he is aware of at least eight mass grave sites in Syria.
Persons: Bashar al, Assad, “, ”, Mouaz Moustafa, Moustafa, CNN he’s, gravediggers, Abdulkarem Al, SETF’s Moustafa, Emin Sansar, Jenifer Fenton, Hazem, Dakel, Najeeb, Amer, ” Amer, there’s, ” Dakel Organizations: CNN, Emergency Task Force, Damascus International Airport, Anadolu, Getty, Agence France, Presse, International Commission, United Nations, Facebook Locations: Syria, Damascus, Qutayfah, Izraa, Daraa, Qatayfah, al, Baghdad, Anadolu, Idlib, Sweden
☆ Fact Check: Video clip shows Israeli airstrike in Lebanon not Syria
  + stars: | 2023-10-13 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
A widely shared video shows the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon on Oct. 9 not, as has been wrongly stated online, Israeli missile strikes on Syrian airports on Oct. 12. Syria said Israeli missiles hit airports in its capital Damascus and the northern city of Aleppo on Oct. 12, damaging runways and putting both hubs out of service. Joukhadar confirmed the film was shot in Lebanon in another X post on Oct. 12, saying: “I filmed this video on Monday 9th of October in Marwahin. This is an Israeli air strike right behind us and it has nothing to do with bombing Damascus!”VERDICTMiscaptioned. While Syria did say its airports were struck by Israeli missiles on Oct. 12, the video shows the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, not Syria.
Persons: Hossein Amir, Carmen Joukhadar, Joukhadar, “, Read Organizations: Isreali Air Force, Aircraft, Iranian Government, Foreign, Al, Reuters, Thomson Locations: Lebanon, Syria, Israeli, Damascus, Aleppo, Western Syria, Al Jazeera, Marwahin, Israel
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