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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on January 19, 2017, 04:05:15 pm
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Syria: Islamic State group 'kills 12' in Palmyra
So-called Islamic State militants have beheaded four people and shot eight dead in the Syrian city of Palmyra, a monitoring group says.
Some of the killings took place in a museum yard near the city's Unesco-listed ancient ruins, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Four teachers and state employees, four government soldiers and four captured rebels were killed, it added.
Continued: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-38678189
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I thought the Russians were fighting ISIS so hard over there. Not only this, one can read Iranian prop that said Palmyra was retaken, oh well, we can read about it at tos.