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Assad ordered the 27-day military campaign in order to quell an uprising by the Muslim Brotherhood against his government. AFP

Under orders of Syria's president Hafez Al Assad, the city of Hama was razed to the ground in 1982.

Thousands of people are believed to have died during the massacre. AFP

Destruction following the attack. Wikimedia Commons

Buildings next to the Nur Al Din Mosque were destroyed. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

A picture taken on February 2, 2012, in Beirut shows a man pointing to pictures of people allegedly killed during the massacre. AFP

Assad ordered the 27-day military campaign in order to quell an uprising by the Muslim Brotherhood against his government. AFP

Under orders of Syria's president Hafez Al Assad, the city of Hama was razed to the ground in 1982.

Thousands of people are believed to have died during the massacre. AFP

Destruction following the attack. Wikimedia Commons

Buildings next to the Nur Al Din Mosque were destroyed. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

A picture taken on February 2, 2012, in Beirut shows a man pointing to pictures of people allegedly killed during the massacre. AFP

Assad ordered the 27-day military campaign in order to quell an uprising by the Muslim Brotherhood against his government. AFP

In pictures: the 1982 Hama massacre

Buddhist devotees observe a full moon day at a temple in the Kelaniya suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. EPA

Best photos of October 17: Full moon day in Colombo to Munch's Scream in Lego

Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel. Photo: Dubai Media Office

EU-GCC summit - in pictures