Battle of Palmyra

 A late report from Washington has it that U.S. President Barack Obama is considering an NSA recommendation that Special Forces “boots on the ground” at least be discussed and that the US may direct its war against Da’ish to save Palmyra.

 
 
Can One of the World’s Greatest Archaeological Sites Be Saved?
 
by Franklin Lamb
Office of the Director-General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM), Damascus.