Destruction in Karabakh can be compared to that in Palmyra, Nimrud - State Committee

KARABAKH  02 December 2022 - 20:50

The destruction of cultural, historical and religious monuments by Armenians in Karabakh, which is considered the cradle of Caucasian culture, can be compared with the destruction committed by ISIS in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra and the Iraqi city of Nimrud.

According to Report, this was stated by Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations Sahib Nagiyev at the conference "The Great Return: Religious, Spiritual and Multicultural Aspects.

The deputy chairman noted that more than 60 mosques and about 200 shrines were destroyed, our religious values were desecrated, Armenians kept animals in half-destroyed mosques, more than 900 cemeteries were completely destroyed and looted.

Referring to the rehabilitation work currently underway in Karabakh, the representative of the Committee noted that this issue is always at the center of attention of President Ilham Aliyev.

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