伊拉克当局开始在摩苏尔附近挖掘一个乱葬坑,怀疑有数千人被伊斯兰国杀害。
Iraqi authorities begin excavation of a mass grave near Mosul, suspected to hold thousands killed by ISIS.
伊拉克当局已开始在摩苏尔附近挖掘一个乱葬坑,怀疑埋有数千名伊斯兰国统治受害者。
Iraqi authorities have initiated the excavation of a mass grave near Mosul, suspected to contain thousands of victims from the Islamic State's rule.
该地被称为Khasfa, 是一个坑洞, 据信IS部队埋藏了士兵、Yazidis及平民。
Known as Khasfa, the site is a sinkhole where IS forces are believed to have buried soldiers, Yazidis, and civilians.
据联合国估计,它可能是伊拉克最大的乱葬坑之一,可能埋藏多达4 000具尸体,由于硫水和未爆弹药,挖掘工作面临挑战。
The UN estimates it may be one of Iraq's largest mass graves, potentially holding up to 4,000 bodies, with challenges in excavation due to sulfur water and unexploded ordnance.
将进行DNA测试,以查明受害者。
DNA testing will be conducted to identify the victims.