Published On: Thu, Jan 8th,

Syria Al-Nusra Front Destroyed The Tomb Of The 13 Century

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Fighters of Al-Nusra Front, branch of Al Qaeda in Syria , made jump the mausoleum dating back to the 13th century a revered Muslim scholar in southern Syria, announce the Syrian news agency Sana and ‘Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH).

This is the mausoleum of Imam Naouami, Naoua located in the province of Deraa, near the Jordanian border. The town was taken in November by groups fighting the Syrian government.

The Al-Nusra Front has the same fundamentalist interpretation of Islam Sunni that the Islamic state .

The EI has destroyed numerous Sufi shrines, representative of mystical Islam in the areas of eastern and northern Syria that it controls.

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