The city of Palmyra is a World Heritage site, and as UNESCO notes on its website ... of the best preserved examples of early Islamic mausoleums. The militants also filled the Temple of Baalshamin ...

Last week, ISIS published photos of its destruction of the temple of Baal Shamin, the first major structure in the ancient city of Palmyra to be destroyed.

Islamic State militants published photos on Tuesday purporting to show the destruction of a Roman-era temple ... Palmyra's culture and economy, as well as killing the long-serving keeper of its ...

ISIS supporters on Tuesday posted photos that show the destruction of the Baalshamin temple in Palmyra, Syria ... sites the group uses to distribute its propaganda. “They destroyed an incredibly ...

There, its team surveyed the damage at the Temple of Bel, Palmyra Castle, and the Roman theater, using drones to capture high-resolution images. The 2000-year-old temple, described by antiquities ...

and after it was destroyed by ISIS.Reuters Satellite images have confirmed the destruction of the Temple of Bel, which was one of the best preserved Roman-era sites in the Syrian city of Palmyra ...

Before Islamic State’s 10-month reign in historic Palmyra, its museum was home to some of Syria’s oldest and best-preserved statues and artifacts. Thousands of tourists visited the Palmyra ...

Islamic State militants have released photographs which appear to confirm that a Roman-era temple in the ancient Syrian city ... A month later, militants blew up two ancient shrines in Palmyra that ...

The Temple of Bel is considered the most important structure of its kind at the site Palmyra's ancient Temple ... the Palmyrene gods and was one of the best preserved parts of the ancient city.

Five photos were distributed on social media showing explosives being carried inside, being planted around the walls of the temple ... Palmyra in May from government forces but initially left its ...