IS Reportedly Destroys Another Ancient Temple in Palmyra

Syrian activists say the so-called Islamic State militant group has severely damaged another ancient temple in the historic Syrian city of Palmyra. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, citing witnesses in Pamlyra, said Sunday the militants used explosives against the nearly 2,000-year-old Temple of Bel. One witness says only the wall remains. Islamic State posted pictures on social media last week showing militants destroying another ancient Palmyra temple, Baal...

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