Islamic State militants plant mines and bombs in Palmyra: monitoring group

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https://s1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/dxw3GfyHqXQ3G_WOTZovEA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2015-06-21T123025Z_2_LYNXMPEB5K0BG_RTROPTP_2_MIDEAST-CRISIS-SYRIA.JPG (https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/islamic-state-militants-plant-mines-bombs-palmyra-monitoring-111534858.html)Islamic State has planted mines and bombs in the ancient part of the central Syrian city of Palmyra, home to Roman-era ruins, a group monitoring the war said on Sunday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it was **t immediately clear whether the group was preparing to destroy the ancient ruins or planted the mines to deter government forces from advancing towards the city, also k**wn as Tadmur. Maamoun Abdulkarim, Syria's head of antiquities, told Reuters that the reports of Islamic State planting bombs in Palmyra "seems true".




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