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Ho Chi Minh City forces recover 646 sets of martyr remains

Forces under the Ho Chi Minh City Command are continuing the search and recovery of martyr remains at Le Thi Rieng Park. On September 16, 2026, personnel recovered 14 sets of remains at Trench No. 2, Area A, one of which included personal artifacts.

Since June 23, 2026, the operation has successfully recovered a total of 646 sets of martyr remains, with 297 of those accompanied by artifacts. The recovered remains consist of 613 individuals found separately and 33 individuals located across eight mass grave sites in Areas A and B. To support the excavation and transport of over 500 cubic meters of soil, the command deployed heavy machinery including excavators and trucks to maintain the progress of the mission.

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Ho Chi Minh City Command · Le Thi Rieng Park