Published on: 4/7/2016IST
Here is What ISIS Destryed: Disastrous Photographs Of Devastated Chronicled Landmarks In Syria
A year after it was taken by ISIS, the Syrian city of Palmyra was as of late retaken Syrian powers sponsored by Russian airstrikes. Beforehand home to a large number of the world's most prized authentic locales, numerous antiques were crushed by the Islamist constrains in a hostile to heathen cleanse. Presently, Joseph Eid, a picture taker for AFP news office who took photographs of the site only two years prior, has posted previously, then after the fact pictures of the harm.
"Obviously the Sanctuary of Bel will never be the same," Syria's ancient pieces executive, Mamoun Abdulkarim, told the Seasons Of Israel. "As indicated by our specialists, we will have the capacity to restore 33% of the decimated cella, or perhaps more in the event that we complete extra studies with UNESCO's help… I welcome archeologists and specialists all over the place to come work with us since this site is a piece of the legacy of all mankind."
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Temple of Bel before and after it was destroyed by Isis in September 2015
The Arc du Triomphe (Triumph’s Arch)
The Temple of Bel dated back to 32AD
Security officials at the same temple site
The Temple of Baal Shamin seen used to be visible through these two columns
The remains of Temple of Bel’s “Cella”
Ruins of a statue in the Palmyra museum
Picture taken in the Palymra museum showing defaced sculptures
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