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South Africa condemns Mass Graves in Gaza, calls for International Action

By Ragheema Mclean The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has strongly condemned the recent discovery of a mass grave containing the remains of over 200 Palestinian civilians at Nasser Hospital in Gaza. This discovery follows earlier reports of mass graves at Al-Shifa Hospital, raising concerns about the ongoing Israeli aggression in Palestine. DIRCO has called for immediate and thorough investigations to ensure justice and accountability, highlighting Israel's apparent […]

today25 April 2024

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Sudan: Mass grave uncovered, linked to Bashir coup attempt

Sudanese authorities have discovered a mass grave in the town of Omdurman, thought to be where former President Omar Al-Bashir buried 28 officers who participated in an attempted coup against him in 1990. The Sudanese attorney-general’s office announced in a statement on Thursday that it had found a mass grave, noting that the location of the grave was discovered following “exhaustive three-week efforts”. Months after Bashir’s seizure of power in […]

today26 July 2020

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Dozens of bodies found in Syrian mass grave in former IS ‘capital’

Dozens of bodies, including those of militants and civilians, have been found in a mass grave in the former Islamic State (IS) group stronghold of Raqqa in Syria, a local official said on Saturday. The former de facto "capital" of the group in northern Syria, Raqqa saw the militants ousted by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces last October. Almost 50 bodies had already been recovered from the mass grave, which […]

today22 April 2018

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ISIS killed 300 ex-policemen south of Mosul

ISIS probably killed more than 300 Iraqi former police three weeks ago and buried them in a mass grave near the town of Hammam al-Alil south of Mosul, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday. A Reuters reporter visited the site of the mass grave, where residents said the militants buried victims who had been shot or beheaded. The residents said they believed up to 200 people were killed in the […]

today18 November 2016

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