Syrian mass grave is largest uncovered since Stalin era as 100,000 bodies were discarded outside Damascus: advocacy group
The bodies of at least 100,000 people killed by ousted President Bashar al-Assad’s regime are feared to be in a mass grave found outside Damascus, according to the head of a US-based Syrian
Hundreds of thousands of bodies could be buried in Syrian mass graves, advocacy group says
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.
Syrians uncovering 'massive' graves could find 100,000 bodies, NGO says
Mouaz Moustafa, the head of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, told ABC News there are believed to be well over 100,000 bodies in a "massive" grave outside Damascus.
Mass Grave Holds Over 100,000 Assad Victims Including US Citizens: Advocate
The leader of a U.S.-based Syrian advocacy group has announced that a mass grave discovered outside Damascus holds the remains of at least 100,000 people.
Mass Grave Found in Syria, They Hadn't Seen Anything Like This Since the Nazis
In Syria, years of conflict have left scars on its people and land. Now, new revelations shed light on atrocities carried out under the regime of former President Bashar al-Assad, writes WP. These findings uncover a chilling scale of violence and oppression that persisted for years.
Assad regime ‘buried 100,000 bodies in mass grave’
Mouaz Moustafa, speaking to Reuters from Damascus, said the site at al-Qutayfah, 25 miles north of the Syrian capital, was one of five mass graves that he had identified. “One hundred thousand is the most conservative estimate” of the number of bodies ...
One of Assad’s mass graves is found, with as many as 100,000 bodies
Initially the graves were not deep enough; stray dogs would burrow into the dirt and pull up corpses. So Mr Assad’s soldiers were ordered to dig deeper. Until a week ago, this was one of the most sensitive areas in Syria—a garrison town where stopping your car in the wrong place could mean being arrested.
At least 100,000 bodies in Syrian mass grave, US advocacy group head says
The head of a U.S.-based Syrian advocacy organization on Monday said that a mass grave outside of Damascus contained the bodies of at least 100,000 people killed by the former government of ousted President Bashar al-Assad.
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At least 100,000 dead: Human rights activists exhume victims of Assad's regime
The head of a Syrian human rights organization based in the US, Mouaz Moustafa, reported the discovery of a mass grave ...
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Syrian mass graves: Experts claim horror unseen since nazis
Assad's regime in Syria, numerous mass graves were discovered. Experts estimate that there may be at least 100,000 bodies in ...
In Syria’s Sednaya prison, waiting for loved ones: Many missing, many dead
Syrian detainees return home, but many remain missing or presumed dead amid grim discoveries in Sednaya Prison.
Transcript: Andrew Boyd and Mouaz Moustafa on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 8, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Mouaz Moustafa, executive director for the Syrian Emergency Task Force, ...
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Search for Houston journalist Austin Tice in Syria ongoing amid appeal for more U.S. help
Activists are scouring Syria to find Austin Tice, a Houston journalist abducted in 2012. Searchers are asking the United ...
Middle East live updates: IDF says Israelis entered Lebanon in 'serious incident'
Rebel forces in Syria are building a transitional government after toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in a ...
Syrian mass graves expose "machinery of death" under Assad, top prosecutor says
An international war crimes prosecutor said on Tuesday that evidence emerging from mass grave sites in Syria has exposed a ...