World News | Demolition of Historic Minaret in Southern Iraq

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. For three centuries, the al-Siraji Mosque, with its minaret fashioned from weathered bricks and its pinnacle inlaid with blue ceramic tiles, was a distinctive feature of the city of Basra in southern Iraq.
World News | Demolition of Historic Minaret in Southern Iraq's Basra Sparks Outcry.

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