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International about its reports into workers rights in qatar ahead of the world cup monumental ruins of an ancient city at risk of destruction from a modern conflict. I. S. I. L. Fighters evered the u. N. E. S. C. O. Enter the u. N. E. S. C. O. Site of palmyra. Ramadi, the capital of the biggest province and palmyra, the cradle of civilisation now in its hands. Reporter this appears to be the final stages of fighting for a city at the heart of syria. I. S. I. L. Fighters pushed Syrian Government forces out of palmyra. They are in control of citys infrastructure including the National Hospital and security headquarters. Translation theres about 140,000 people here. People are afraid. Theres no water. They can use local wells, and theres no town most of the time. Reporter palmyra is surrounded by gas fields and home to a prison. Thats military airport and weapons depot. The military significance is the military significance is mostly in terms of the prison. There has been a lot of the u.
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Its policy on iraq and syria as Islamic State makes increasing inroads in both countries. After seizing the strategic iraqi city of ramadi, i. S. Has taken palmyra in syria. On mideast analyst will be on set to talk about the political significance for all the warring sides. First, we have this report. Islamic state militants posted a video of their assault on palmeiro. On twitter, the group said it is now in complete control of the city. This amateur footage is said to show the fight for the ancient city as Islamic State troops took over. Palmyra is strategically located on it desert junction between homs and damascus. Syrian forces are now cut off from the capital. Syrian state television confirmed army forces withdrew from palmyra but only after ensuring most civilians have left. Other sources claim tens of thousands of people are still trapped in the city. There are also growing tears that fears that i. S. Could destroy the citys famous roman era ruins. Many artifacts were moved be