The “ISIS” militants destroyed one of the temples of ancient settlement of Palmyra, the Baalshamin.
The “ISIS” militants destroyed one of the temples of ancient settlement of Palmyra, the Baalshamin. The terrorists planted large amount of explosives in the temple and blew it up.
The columns of ancient structures of the area were also damaged by the shockwave. Some days ago the militants executed the Director of Antiquities and Museum of Palmyra, archaeologist Khaled Assad.
Recently “ISIS” militants also destroyed more than 1500 years old Christian temple and took 200 Christian hostages in the city of Al-Qaryatayn, Homs, Syria