Current Events

The following articles are current events leading up to a Biblical crescendo:


 * ISIS, a Salafi jihadist extremist militant group, destroys artifacts and temples in Palmyra, Syria in mid 2015.
 * Saddest job in the world? The race to save Syria's history from obliteration, CNN 2015 Aug 20
 * Group: ISIS beheads expert who refused to reveal location of valuable antiquities, CNN 2015 Aug 20
 * ISIS reported to have blown up ancient temple in Palmyra, CNN 2015 Aug 24
 * ISIS destroys Temple of Bel in Palmyra, Syria, U.N. reports, CNN 2015 Aug 31
 * ISIS destroys Arch of Triumph in Syria's Palmyra ruins, CNN 2015 Oct 5


 * UNESCO, the United Nations cultural organization, calls the destruction of the site at Palmyra committed by ISIS as a 'war crime', 2015 Oct 5