Syrian army announces recapture of Palmyra from Islamic State
Militants seized Palmyra in a surprise advance in December 2016, after having been driven out eight months before
Palmyra News
Nations set to approve fund to protect cultural heritage
Representatives of some 40 countries are expected to approve on Saturday establishing a fund to protect heritage sites
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Palmyra Arch to be recreated in London's Trafalgar Square
The reconstruction, which coincides with World Heritage Week 2016, will use 3D printing and carving technologies
Mass grave of victims of Islamic State found in Syria's Palmyra
The military on Friday said 24 of the victims were civilians, including three children
Syria forces retake Palmyra in major victory over Islamic State
Situated about 210 kilometres northeast of Damascus, it drew some 150,000 tourists a year before the war
Islamic State blows up Arch of Triumph in Syria's Palmyra
Syrian antiquities director warn of catastrophe unfolding in Palmyra, which extremists have been dismantling since May
Islamic State militants blow up Palmyra's ancient tower tombs: Syria's antiquities chief
Maamoun Abdulkarim says sources confirmed destruction of three tombs including Elahbel which was built in 103AD
