Iraqi artifacts have been subjected to frequent looting and vandalism since the invasion by the United States in 2003, the most severe of which was in 2014. The country has recovered over 18,000 smuggled artifacts in one year, mostly from the US.
Iraqi artifacts have been subjected to frequent looting and vandalism since the invasion by the United States in 2003, the most severe of which was in 2014. The country has recovered over 18,000 smuggled artifacts in one year, mostly from the US.
"On this day, 2001, Israel declared that September 12 would be a national day of mourning in response to the terrorist attacks on the United States. This comes as 5 Israeli spies were arrested in the days following the incident on charges of having prior knowledge of the time and location of the attack, but they were released and the case was closed with direct intervention from Bush."
