{"id":127241,"date":"2025-07-16T06:28:30","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=127241"},"modified":"2025-07-16T06:50:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:50:17","slug":"civil-defense-teams-uncover-mass-grave-in-syrias-hama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/127241\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Defense teams uncover mass grave in Syria&#8217;s Hama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HAMA, Syria (North Press) \u2013 <\/strong>Syrian Civil Defense teams uncovered on Tuesday a mass grave in the northern countryside of Hama, central-west Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the state-run al-Ikhbariya news channel, the remains of 15 individuals\u2014including a child and a woman\u2014were discovered inside a well in the town of Ma&#8217;an, located in northeastern Hama. 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