Palmyra
First images show Palmyra damage ‘less than feared’ as experts race to ancient city
Archaeologists were rushing to the ancient city of Palmyra on Monday to assess the damage wreaked by the Islamic State group, after it was ousted by the...
ISIS on the retreat as Syrian forces push deeper into historic town
Syrian troops backed by Russian ground and air forces pushed deeper into the Islamic State group stronghold of Palmyra on Saturday.
Islamic State driven out of historic town in major victory for Syrian forces
Syrian forces have claimed a major victory against Islamic State after forcing it out of the historic town of Palmyra.
Syrian government forces ‘enter IS-held Palmyra’
Syrian government forces have entered the Islamic State-held city of Palmyra, according to state television.
Islamic State blows up tower tombs in Syria’s Palmyra: antiquities chief
Islamic State has blown up three ancient tower tombs in the city of Palmyra, Syria’s antiquities chief said on Friday, continuing the destruction...
Satellite images show destruction of 2,000-year-old Temple of Bel
Satellite images have revealed the extent of destruction wrought on the 2,000-year-old Temple of Bel by Islamic State.
2,000-year-old Syrian temple ‘still standing’ after IS tries to blow it up
Islamic State has tried to destroy the Temple of Bel in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, – but appears to have failed to bring it down.
ISIS partially destroys 2,000-year-old Temple Of Bel, residents report
Islamic State has partially destroyed the Temple of Bel in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, according to reports.
IS partially destroys 2,000-year-old Temple Of Bel, residents report
Islamic State has partially destroyed the Temple of Bel in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, according to reports.
IS beheads leading Syrian antiquities scholar in Palmyra
Islamic State militants beheaded one of Syria’s most prominent antiquities scholars in the ancient town of Palmyra, then hung his body from one of...
IS video shows 20 government troops killed at historic Syria site
The Islamic State group has released a video showing the killing of some 20 government soldiers in the historic town of Palmyra in central Syria.
IS video shows troops’ deaths in Syria archaeological site
The Islamic State group has released a video showing the killing of some 20 government soldiers in the historic town of Palmyra in central Syria.
Islamic State takes ‘full control’ of ancient Syrian city of Palmyra
Islamic State fighters have entered the ruins of Palmyra after overnight fighting saw them take complete control of the historic city, according to a monitoring...
Islamic State ‘in full control’ of ancient Syrian city of Palmyra
Islamic State fighters have entered the ruins of Palmyra after overnight fighting saw them take complete control of the historic city, according to a monitoring...
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