US returns stolen antiquities worth $5 million to Syria
Most outlets reported the return of 36 antiquities valued at over $5 million by US officials to Syria, noting the items were trafficked during the Islamic State’s destruction of ancient sites. One outlet specified that the items were seized from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and other collectors, while another mentioned a stone from the Palmyra site.
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US returns stolen antiquities worth $5 million to Syria
US officials announced Wednesday the return of 36 stolen antiquities to Syria, including a stone trafficked during the Islamic State group's destruction of the ancient site of Palmyra.
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US returns stolen antiquities worth $5 million to Syria
US officials have returned 36 antiquities, valued at over $5 million, to Syria. The items were seized from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and other collectors, originally trafficked during the Islamic State’s destruction of Palmyra.
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