Ancient ruins at Palmyra threatened by ISIL advancement Islamic State fighters advanced to the gates of ancient
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Islamic State fighters advanced to the gates of the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria on May 14, 2015, according to reports. There are fears the group will damage the ancient ruins like they have artifacts in Iraq
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