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Wael al-Zamel, Director of the al-Sanamayn district in Daraa, has rejected circulating rumors on social media about the discovery of a gold-filled cave in the town of al-Hara. In an official statement, al-Zamel clarified that excavation work at a private residence had uncovered only a minor opening, the nature of which remains unclear. No evidence of gold has been found at the site.
In response to the growing crowds gathering around the site, al-Zamel verified that cooperation-protocol-to-boost-local-governance/" class="smart-internal-link" title="📰 Aleppo, Şahinbey sign cooperation protocol to boost local governance">local security troops had been deployed to manage the circumstances and ensure public safety. “We are awaiting a team of specialists from the Directorate of Antiquities and Museums to conduct a thorough investigation and determine the true nature of the opening,” he stated. Al-Zamel urged the public to refrain from spreading unverified information and called on media outlets to prioritize accuracy in their reporting. He also warned that the significant crowds posed a risk of stampedes and other safety hazards.
Furthermore, the rumors, which gained traction on social media over the past 24 hours, have led numerous residents to flock to al-Hara in hopes of verifying the discovery. The influx of people caused significant congestion, prompting authorities to intervene and restore order.