In a statement to Arraed Thursday, Lutfi Tawfiq, Director of the Search for Remains Department at the Search and Identification Authority, said that next week, their teams will start exploring the bodies in the agricultural project known as “5 kilos” in Tarhuna.
Tawfiq indicated that before Ramadan, they discovered two individual graves in the agricultural project, each containing a dead body. He expected the work on the project to continue for more than four months.
The director of the administration affirmed that the searches in Al Rabit project had been completed since last April, indicating that the latest statistics of the number of bodies that were exhumed from the mass graves in Tarhuna reached 145 complete bodies and body parts, It is expected that the number of dead bodies will be close to them in the agricultural project, according to the reports they received and eyewitness accounts in Tarhuna.