New video released by ISIS shows militants smashing what they say are antiquities at a museum in Mosul, Iraq.
Men shove statues off pedestals, and use hammers and drills to destroy what’s left.
An unnamed militant offers the following explanation: “These antiquities and idols behind me were from people in past centuries and were worshiped instead of God.
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Ben Wedeman reported this story from Irbil. Dana Ford reported and wrote this story from Atlanta. CNN’s Ashley Fantz also contributed to this report.
