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Urgent: Syrian army recaptures Palmyra's ancient citadel from IS

Xinhua, March 25, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Syrian army fully captured the ancient citadel of the millennia-old oasis city of Palmyra on Friday, following intense battles against the Islamic State group, state news agency SANA reported. Endit