The antiquities museum closed its doors on December 7, a day before Damascus was taken by rebel forces, over fears of looting ... I remembered scenes from the Baghdad museum after the fall ...

Minister Fuad Hussein, speaking from the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, stated that the recovered items include ... Iraq has faced significant looting of its antiquities over decades of conflict ...

Coalition forces in Iraq are breaching the Geneva Convention by failing to protect hospitals in Baghdad from looters, the United Nations claimed. The UN Office of the Humanitarian Co-ordinator for ...

The antiquities museum closed its doors on December 7, a day before Damascus was taken by rebel forces, over fears of looting.

The antiquities museum closed its doors on December 7, a day before Damascus was taken by rebel forces, over fears of looting. "We firmly shut the ... "When the regime fell, I remembered scenes from ...