News

ISIL seizes parts of famed castle in Syria’s Palmyra

Fighters belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have arrived at Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra, one of the Middle East’s most famous UNESCO heritage sites

Published

on

Fighters belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have arrived at Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra, one of the Middle East’s most famous UNESCO heritage sites, and have seized parts of the city’s historic citadel. Photos circulating on social media sites on Saturday purported to show intense clashes at the 13th century…

Trending

Exit mobile version