The "Islamic State" militants destroyed the ancient Parthian city of Hatra

The "Islamic State" militants destroyed the ancient Parthian city of Hatra

The militants of the terroristic organization of "Islamic State" destroyed the ancient Parthian city of Hatra in Iraq. The militants destroyed the ancient memorial complex ruthlessly with iron rods, guns and special technology and leveled the area to the ground.

It was reported that the main part of the city was destroyed by the terrorists at the beginning of battle. But he monuments presenting historical values the Islamists destroyed during the last days.

Hatra is included in the international cultural legacy of UNESCO, the architecture of the city is distinguished by unique combination of ancient Hellenistic and Roman elements. 

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