Mosul Minaret Destruction 'deepens Wounds' Of Iraqis: UNESCO
Rukhshan Mir (@rukhshanmir) Published June 22, 2017 | 04:50 PM
PARIS, , (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Jun, 2017 ) - The destruction by jihadists of Mosul's leaning minaret "deepens the wounds" in war-torn Iraq, UNESCO chief Irina Bokova said Thursday.
Calling in a statement for "immediate and strengthened international mobilisation," the head of the UN's cultural agency said: "This new destruction deepens the wounds of a society already affected by an unprecedented humanitarian tragedy."
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