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A look at Garden of National Museum of Damascus

Source:Xinhua 2017-01-23 08:59:11

The Islamic State group has demolished more treasured monuments in Syria's ancient Palmyra, a month after recapturing it from government forces, the country's antiquities chief said Friday.

A Syrian woman shoots a sculpture in the garden of the National Museum of Damascus, Syria, on Jan.22, 2017. The Islamic State group has demolished more treasured monuments in Syria's ancient Palmyra, a month after recapturing it from government forces, the country's antiquities chief said Friday. The UN on Friday led condemnation of these attacks, calling the destruction a "war crime" and "cultural cleansing". (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani)

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[Editor: Mengjie]
 
A look at Garden of National Museum of Damascus
                     Source:Xinhua | 2017-01-23 08:59:11 | Editor: Mengjie

The Islamic State group has demolished more treasured monuments in Syria's ancient Palmyra, a month after recapturing it from government forces, the country's antiquities chief said Friday.

A Syrian woman shoots a sculpture in the garden of the National Museum of Damascus, Syria, on Jan.22, 2017. The Islamic State group has demolished more treasured monuments in Syria's ancient Palmyra, a month after recapturing it from government forces, the country's antiquities chief said Friday. The UN on Friday led condemnation of these attacks, calling the destruction a "war crime" and "cultural cleansing". (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani)

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