BBC: Islamic state 'demolish' ancient Hatra site in Iraq
Islamic State militants have destroyed ruins at the ancient city of Hatra, Iraqi officials say.
A tourism and antiquities ministry official said the extent of the damage at the Unesco world heritage site was unclear, but he had received reports that it had been demolished.
Hatra was founded in the days of the Parthian Empire over 2,000 years ago.
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ISIS reportedly demolishing another ancient archaeological site in Iraq -- FOX News
Islamic State: 2,000-year-old ruins in ancient Hatra city destroyed by militants, Iraq government says -- ABC News (Australia)
Jihadists May Have Wrecked an Ancient Iraqi Site -- NYT
ISIS Demolishes Hatra, 2,000-Year-Old City In Ancient Iraq -- IBTimes
Isis militants continue path of destruction in Hatra by 'demolishing 2000 year-old ruins -- The Independent
UN condemns 'destruction' of ancient Iraq city of Hatra -- AFP
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