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Displaying all articles tagged:
Palmyra
international affairs
Mar. 27, 2016
Syrian Forces Take Back Palmyra From ISIS
The besieged militant group had held the ancient city for 11 months.
By
Chas Danner
Mar. 24, 2016
Two ISIS-Controlled Cities Just Got Closer to Liberation
Mosul in Iraq and Palmyra in Syria are getting put on the road to freedom.
By
Samuel Lieberman
islamic state watch
Oct. 27, 2015
ISIS Executes Prisoners by Tying Them to Ancient Artifacts and Blowing Them Up
While the U.S. tries to reframe its strategy.
By
Jen Kirby
isis
Sept. 1, 2015
ISIS Destroyed Another Ancient Temple in Syria
The U.N. has now confirmed the destruction of the Temple of Bel, which was nearly 2,000 years old.
By
Jaime Fuller
and
Chas Danner
Aug. 25, 2015
ISIS Is Waging War Against Syria’s Ancient History
Their offensive to purge Syrian territory of its artifacts has most recently led to the destruction of a 2,000-year-old temple in Palmyra.
By
Jen Kirby