Vietnam buries remains of 731 war dead nearly 6 decades after the Tet Offensive

On Wednesday, thousands of people carrying white flowers lined the roads in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City as the remains of 731 individuals were taken for burial. The deceased are believed to have been killed during the 1968 Tet Offensive.

The burials take place nearly six decades after the deaths occurred during the historic military campaign of the Vietnam War. The event drew large crowds who gathered along the route to honor and pay their respects to the fallen.