Tag: Palmyra

Alma research center: The new site “serves as a fortified compound.”

Palmyra (Tadmor) is located in an oasis in the middle of the Syrian Desert 134 miles northeast of Damascus.

Local sources said the air strikes were aimed at Iran's IRGC Quds Force and Hezbollah targets in Syrian army bases near the T-4 Air Base and Palmyra.

"This interference satisfies the interests of Israel and runs counter to those of the Syrian people."

“It was the first time we attacked live Iranian targets, both facilities and people,” the IDF officer told The New York Times journalist Thomas Friedman.

The two men “discussed the Syrian issue, including in light of the recent missile strikes by the Israeli Air Force on the T-4 airfield in the Homs province."

Syrian regime forces find new horror at Palmyra: execution grave and thousands of land mines.

U.S. soldiers prayed in the ancient monastery during their deployment in Iraq.

The citadel at the ancient city of Palmyra was struck during multiple air strikes on an ISIS terrorist base by Russian fighter pilots.

A third archaeological treasure at Palmyra in Syria has been destroyed by ISIS: the Arch of Triumph.

ISIS destroys a new, majestic part of the Syrian UNESCO World Heritage site, Palmyra.

ISIS beheaded the chief archaeologist of the ancient city of Palmyra and hung his headless body there.

ISIS released a video of a modern-day replay of the thirst for blood in ancient Roman amphitheaters.

ISIS terrorists have mined and booby-trapped Syria's ancient city of Palmyra.

When my home village of Talkalakh, Syria was occupied by the regime in the summer of 2013, there was no media attention on the event. Today, my village has been depopulated of 90% of its residents, many of its houses looted by Assad’s shabiha, down to the copper wiring.

This week ISIS captured two major cities, one in Iraq, one in Syria. Assad's escape plan revealed.

"Said Rabbi Yochanan: Happy are those who see the fall of Tadmor..." (Talmud Yerushalmi)

The Islamic State also takes control of a strategic and ancient city in Syria. Assad's army flees.