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Showing posts with label Assyrian city of Nimrud. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Assyrian city of Nimrud. Show all posts
Wednesday 20 May 2015
Saturday 7 March 2015
ISIL/ISIS fighters destroy another world heritage Iraqi site. (The site was also made famous in the Hollywood horror film, The Exorcist.)
Fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have bulldozed the ancient city of Hatra, Iraqi officials say.
In a statement posted on its website on Saturday, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities quoted media outlets about the "looting and destruction of the ruins of the anciety city of Hatra."
In a statement posted on its website on Saturday, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities quoted media outlets about the "looting and destruction of the ruins of the anciety city of Hatra."
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antiquities,
Assyrian city of Nimrud,
Iraq,
ISIL,
ISIS,
Mosul,
Museum,
UNESCO,
World Heritage Sites
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