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Zenobia al-Asaad's father, Khaled, was head of antiquities at Palmyra. After IS took control of the site, he was beheaded. Image: Temple of Bel at Palmyra Credit: Getty
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Zenobia al-Asaad's father, Khaled, was head of antiquities at Palmyra. After IS took control of the site, he was beheaded. Image: Temple of Bel at Palmyra Credit: Getty
Programme Website