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ISIS releases a video showing the destruction of the Mosul Museum, home to valuable artifacts spanning thousands of years of Iraqi history. The group also targets the archaeological site at Nimrud, just a day after burning books from Mosul libraries. The destruction of cultural heritage sites by ISIS showcases their extremist ideology and disregard for Iraq's rich historical legacy, prompting international outrage and concern for preserving world heritage.
Wednesday, 25 February, 2015