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ISIS destroys ancient artifacts in Mosul

Name: ISIS destroys ancient artifacts in Mosul
Uploaded: 2015-02-27T07:32:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 54 s
Description: A video posted Thursday shows ISIS members destroying irreplaceable antiquities in Iraq. One of the pieces may be close to 2,700 years old. Clarissa Ward reports on why the extremists say it had to be done.

A video posted Thursday shows ISIS members destroying irreplaceable antiquities in Iraq. One of the pieces may be close to 2,700 years old. Clarissa Ward reports on why the extremists say it had to be done.