Document #1000117

AFP - Agence France-Presse (Author), published by ReliefWeb

Syria's Palmyra in peril as IS seizes ancient city

Original link (no longer valid) http://reliefweb.int/report/syrian-arab-republic/syrias-palmyra-peril-seizes-ancient-city

ecoi.net description:
Ancient city Palmyra seized by rebel group Islamic State (IS); 17 civilians executed for "working with the regime"; more than half of the country under IS control
Country:
Syrian Arab Republic
Sources:
AFP - Agence France-Presse (Author), published by ReliefWeb
Original link (no longer valid):
http://reliefweb.int/report/syrian-arab-republic/syrias-palmyra-peril-seizes-ancient-city
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
21 May 2015
Document ID:
1000117 (former ID 303287)

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