The U.N. training and research agency released satellite images and analysis that confirmed the Temple ... Bel – which for nearly 2,000 years has been the center of religious life in Palmyra ...

The ancient Temple of Bel in Palmyra, Syria, June 11, 2009 ... Also visible in the photo are the marketplace and... A 2004 view of Palmyra's ruins toward the Temple of Bel, the large structure ...

It annihilated a significant piece of religious and cultural history, not just for Syria ... temple of Baal Shamin in Palmyra a week ago was followed by the annihilation of the Temple of Bel.

Following the destruction of a nearly 2,000-year-old historic ruin ... on Tuesday posted photos that show the destruction of the Baalshamin temple in Palmyra, Syria. Maamoun Abdulkarim, Syria ...

The Temple of Bel -- a Roman-era structure devoted to a Semitic deity -- was an embodiment of the city's eclectic, diverse cultural history ... parts of Syria and and raided Palmyra, seizing ...

Islamic State militants in Syria have severely damaged a 2,000-year-old temple considered one of the greatest sites of the ancient world. Photo ... the ancient city of Palmyra, according to ...

The photos showed the temple’s sanctuary with rows of columns around the outside -- but the main structure, known as the cella, is missing. The Temple of Bel ... the historical city of Palmyra ...

The Temple of Bel was one of the best ... who had looked after the Palmyra ruins for 40 years. The family of 81-year-old Khaled al-Asaad told Syria's director of antiquities that he had been ...

Syrian army soldiers stand on the ruins of the Temple of Bel in the historic city of Palmyra, in Syria, on April 1, 2016. Reuters Islamic State militants retreating from Palmyra laid thousands of ...

The U.N. training and research agency released satellite images and analysis that confirmed the Temple ... Bel – which for nearly 2,000 years has been the center of religious life in Palmyra ...