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900 bodies found in mass graves in Syria

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Damascus, May 27, IRNA – Reconstruction committee of Raqqa in Syria announced on Saturday that 900 dead bodies have been found in mass graves since the beginning of 2018.

According to Syrian media, the committee in a statement said the bodies had been killed by Daesh terrorists.

Most of the dead bodies belong to women and kids who wanted to escape from the country, member of reconstruction committee Abdol Raouf Ahmad said.

It is difficult to identify them, he added.

Raqqa also called Raqa, Rakka and Al-Raqqah, once the stronghold of ISIS in Syria, is a city in Syria located on the northeast bank of the Euphrates River, about 160 km east of Aleppo. It is located 40 km east of the Tabqa Dam, Syria's largest dam. The town was the

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