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Aleppo's Great Umayyad Mosque reopens after 13-year closure

The Great Umayyad Mosque in Aleppo has reopened after a 13-year closure due to conflict, with international congratulations and reports highlighting its historical significance.

Background

Syria has experienced a prolonged conflict involving various armed groups and international actors. This conflict has caused widespread destruction, displacement, and a severe humanitarian crisis. Efforts towards rebuilding and restoring cultural heritage sites are part of the country's recovery process.

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Reopening of Aleppo's Great Umayyad Mosque

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