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In Raqqa, Syria, workers have uncovered a mass grave with 313 remains, victims of the ISIS regime. The city, once the capital of the ISIS caliphate, was liberated by US-backed forces in 2017. Since then, the Raqqa Civil Council has been working to uncover mass graves, facing challenges due to lack of forensic support. Over 4,760 remains have been found since 2018.

What was the role of Raqqa during the Islamic State's regime?

• A major trading hub

• The de facto capital of the caliphate

• A neutral zone

• A tourist destination

Which forces were responsible for recapturing Raqqa in 2017?

• United Nations peacekeepers

• Turkish military

• US-backed Syrian forces

• Russian-backed forces

What is the main focus of the Raqqa Civil Council's work?

• Establishing new schools

• Rebuilding infrastructure

• Uncovering mass graves

• Promoting tourism

What is a significant challenge faced by local groups working on mass graves?

• Harsh weather conditions

• Insufficient forensic support and resources

• Lack of international interest

• Political instability

How many remains have been uncovered from mass graves since January 2018?

• 4,760

• 1,000

• 2,500

• 10,000