Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

Despite widespread destruction throughout the ancient city of Palmyra at the hands of Islamic State (ISIS) militants, all is not lost, according to a recent UN assessment of the site. "Despite the ...

Palmyra is one of the most famous sites in Syria ... as devastating damage during the occupation by the Islamic State (ISIS). The documented buildings and archaeological remains cover ...

Palmyra, SANA – The archaeological Palmyra Castle was found to have sustained massive damage deliberately inflicted by ISIS terrorists before they have fled deep into Tadmur (Palmyra ...

When ISIS extremists hurtled into Palmyra in May 2015 to expand the “caliphate” they had proclaimed over parts of Syria and Iraq a year earlier, the outcry was global. The contrast offered by ...

Today, it lies behind Mr Al Raba in a pile of rubble, after the extremist group ISIS blew it up following their takeover of Palmyra in 2015. They referred to the site as a “pagan temple ...

Turkish plans to establish a presence and air defenses on Syrian soil would hinder Israel’s operational freedom, a situation ...

The ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Syria’s central Homs province, stands as a haunting reminder of ...

Depicted in this third-century relief as the goddess Ishtar, Zenobia ruled over the impressive city of Palmyra, a city whose remains have been tragically targeted by ISIS for destruction.

Ankara has negotiated with the new Syrian government where it could be in a better position to engage ISIS forces.

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