Syrian Rebel Group Al Nusra Front Beheads Statue Honoring Poet…

Score one for Allah! (AFP) — Unidentified members of an armed group in northern Syria have cut off the head of a statue honoring Abbasid-era poet Abu al-Alaa al-Maari, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday. “An armed group in the [rebel-held] town of Maaret al-Numan have cut off the head of a sculpture … Continue reading Syrian Rebel Group Al Nusra Front Beheads Statue Honoring Poet…