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URGENT: ISIS destroys historical Al-Arbain mosque in Tikrit

The shrine and the historical mosque Al Arbain after the bombing
The shrine and the historical mosque Al Arbain after the bombing

Tikrit (IraqiNews.com) On Wednesday, according to a local source in Salahuddin province, ISIS elements blew up the shrine and historical mosque of Al Arbain in the center of Tikrit.

The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com that “this morning, the militants of ISIS bombed the shrine and the historical mosque of Al Arbain in the center of Tikrit with a number of improvised explosive devices that were planted in its surroundings.”

The site included the remains of 40 fighters from the era of Umar ibn Al-Khattāb.

The source, who asked not to be named, added that: “The bombing resulted in the collapse of the entire Shrine.”

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