Friday, March 06, 2015

Islamic State bulldoze ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud


Islamic State militants have looted and bulldozed the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in northern Iraq, it has been confirmed.

"ISIS continues to defy the will of the world and the feelings of humanity. They violated the ancient city of Nimrud and bulldozed its ancient ruins," Iraq's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a statement. Keep reading

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The report of the looting and destruction of Nimrud have been confirmed; the allegations of Islamic militants feeding the flesh of her murdered son to a Kurdish woman have not.

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