Palmyra, SyriaAccording to media outlets, extremists from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have taken control of Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra. Located in central Homs province, the city lies 210km northeast of Damascus in desert that stretches to the Iraqi frontier to the east. The fall of the city potentially opens the way for ISIL […]
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ISIS CLOSE TO TAKING PALMYRA; STUDY REVEALS PROOF OF US’ DIRTY ROLE IN DESTROYING HUMAN CIVILIZATION


ISIS near to total control of Syria’s ancient Palmyra – monitoring group


Ancient city of Palmyra in the heart of the Syrian desert (Reuters / Handout) Islamic State militants have taken control of almost all of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, a UNESCO landmark, according to a monitoring group. The city was captured after bloody clashes with the Syrian Army on Wednesday. The Syrian Observatory for […]