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Urgent: IS militants withdraw from Syria's old city of Palmyra

Xinhua, March 25, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Islamic State (IS) militants withdrew on Friday from the ancient citadel of the millennia-old city of Palmyra in central Syria to another district in that city as a result of the wide-scale offensive of the Syrian army, pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV reported. Endit