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Item 1 of 4 The sculptor Khaled al-Abadi works inside his workshop on his sculptures which depict scenes from the history of the city of Mosul, in Mosul, Iraq, September 15, 2022.
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Iraq: UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures - MSNWhen the Iraqi army recaptured the city of Mosul in 2017 there was not much left of the city. Famous monuments lay in ruins and over 130,000 homes had been destroyed. According to UNESCO, over 80% ...
MOSUL, Iraq — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017.
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Historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation - MSNMOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...
Mosul, Iraq. The date was Dec. 21, 2004, four days before Christmas, and the air was cool and crisp, allowing us to soak up the desert winter weather before the unbearable spring and summer heat ...
On Wednesday, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay visited Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, to witness the achievements and landmarks that have been rebuilt after the devastation inflicted by ...
Satellite image shows Mosul, Iraq, in June 2015. Experts believe fighting in Gaza could mirror that which took place between Iraqi government and U.S.-led coalition forces and ISIS fighters in a 9 ...
Mosul’s medieval past informed its contemporary history as well: In modern times, the city was home to some of the most important museums, libraries and universities in Iraq, including a ...
Fleeing Iraqi civilians walk past the heavily damaged al-Nuri mosque in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (Felipe Dana/ AP) Sign up for the On Point newsletter here. In 2017, in ...
Iraqi sculptor Khaled Al-Abadi's carefully chiselled engravings of lions, chariots, and birds decorate his Mosul workshop - the fulfilment of a dream to "to recreate what was demolished" during ...
MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...
MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...
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