Quang Ngai province commemorates victims of Son My massacre

  • Beating the bell to commemorate victims of the Son My massacre. VNA Photo: Đinh Hương
    Beating the bell to commemorate victims of the Son My massacre. VNA Photo: Đinh Hương
  • Participants offer incense to victims of the Son My massacre. VNA Photo: Đinh Hương
    Participants offer incense to victims of the Son My massacre. VNA Photo: Đinh Hương
  • Participants offer incense to victims of the Son My massacre. VNA Photo: Đinh Hương
    Participants offer incense to victims of the Son My massacre. VNA Photo: Đinh Hương
The People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Ngai held a ceremony at the Son My memorial site in Tinh Khe commune, Quang Ngai city, on March 16 to commemorate the 504 civilians massacred exactly 55 years ago. At the ceremony, Quang Ngai officials and other participants observed a minute of silence and offered incense in commemoration of the 504 killed civilians. The mass killing, also called the My Lai massacre, took its name from one of the four hamlets where it happened. VNA Photo: Đinh Hương

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