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ISIS destroys part of Roman theater in Palmyra – Syrian state TV | ISIS destroys part of Roman theater in Palmyra – Syrian state TV |
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Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) terrorists have destroyed part of a Roman theater and the legendary four-column structure ‘Tetrapylon’ in the ancient city of Palmyra, Syrian TV reports. | |
The facade of the Roman theater has been completely destroyed, Syrian state TV reported , while the scale of damage is currently unknown. | |
IS took control of Palmyra from Syrian troops in December for the second time, after the city was liberated by Syria’s government forces, backed by Russian air power, in March. | |
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