IS video shows destruction of ancient Assyrian city
Baghdad (AFP) April 11, 2015 - The Islamic State group on Saturday released a video that shows militants smashing artefacts at the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in northern Iraq before blowing up the site. The undated video suggests that the site, on the Tigris river about 30 kilometres (18 miles) southeast of Mosul, was completely levelled. Destruction at the site was reported more than a month ago but the extent o ... more
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