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It's as though there is a curse that has befallen this city and I expect only news that will shock us. If the city remains in their hands the city is doomed, it is now wanton destruction ... their acts of vengeance are no longer ideologically driven because they are now blowing up buildings with no religious meaning.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are waiting for details on the truth of what occurred, the exact location inside the temple, and the size of the destruction.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
They destroyed an incredibly important architectural structure, it is the first structure in the Palmyra complex to be destroyed, although they recently destroyed two Islamic shrines nearby.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Finally, the crisis will finish. We are sure, but the damage to the cultural heritage will be there for all times.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We saved about 4,000 statues and busts, just imagine if these objects were now in the hands of ISIS. I am sure they would destroy all of these things.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Our job is scientific, it is professional, it is for all Syrians, we don't have two cultural heritages, one for the government and one for the opposition army or the political opposition. We have one cultural heritage for all Syrians, for humanity.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Each day I receive new bad messages from the destruction of the cultural heritage in Syria.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
From Deir Ezzor alone we have evacuated about 35,000 pieces.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
It is not easy to work here in this crisis but we don't have any option.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The historic city is fine. There is no damage so far.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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