An ancient, fortified settlement known as Rabana-Merquly, which was located high in the north-central Zagros Mountains of modern-day Iraqi Kurdistan, was protected by impenetrable fortifications constructed by the Parthian Empire in the first century BC. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology Ancient Places Asia Read Later Source
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Seven reasons pushing US to capture Raqqa from ISIS terrorists
May 30th, 2016 Awake Goy
Alwaght- The Syrian forces have set to launch assault on the ISIS-held city of Raqqa from points like Atharia and Aleppo’s eastern outskirts. Some evidences suggest the Americans already had full information about the Syrian army’s plan to attack and recapture the ISIS-held city. A stronghold of ISIS for being home to a large number […]