Iraq, Is destroys the monastery of Mar Behnam.
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Iraq, Is destroys the monastery of Mar Behnam
Dynamite against the Christian heritage and culture. Again the jihadists in Iraq of Is She will turn a place and a Christian symbol in the Nineveh Plain. An old place, which is also a cultural and historical site that belongs to humanity.
Images broadcast via social media by eyewitnesses document the destruction of the Christian monastery of Mar Behnam, built in Byzantine and occupied by jihadists last July.
The old building, now reduced to rubble, is located in the plains dotted with Christian villages east of Mosul, Iraq's second city and "capital" of the area occupied by the self-styled Islamic State (Is)
The monastery of Mar Behnam (Baltic means "holy") is located near the battered Christian town of Qaraqosh or Bakhdida and is not far from the archaeological site of Nimrud (one of four Assyrian capital, founded in the thirteenth century BC) and devastated by jihadists the Is.
As it had happened, recently, at the same National Museum of Mosul and the Public Library, which retained rare books and valuable manuscripts and that was bombed-styled Caliphate.
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