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More executed men found in Aleppo river

Arab World Materials 12 March 2013 09:15 (UTC +04:00)
More executed men found in Aleppo river
More executed men found in Aleppo river

Twelve more bodies have been recovered from the Quweik river in Syria's Aleppo city a day after 22 corpses were pulled out Al Jazeera reported.

Corpses have been appearing on the river shores since late January when at least 80 bodies were found, many with gunshot wounds to the head.

The opposition says government forces are responsible for dumping the bodies in what has become known as the "River of Martyrs".

Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr filed this exclusive report after meeting some of the victims' families in Aleppo.

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