
Minister of Culture Mohammed Yassin Al-Saleh honored Abdul Latif Al-Khalaf, the caretaker of the Herakla archaeological site, and his wife, in recognition of their honesty in handing over a collection of artifacts belonging to the Jaabar Museum and several other archaeological sites in Raqqa Governorate to the curator of the Raqqa Museum. The couple had kept the artifacts safe since 2013 to protect them from theft or destruction. The Minister of Culture emphasized that this act embodies the integrity of the Syrian people and their awareness of the importance of preserving their cultural heritage for future generations.