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A picture shows a destroyed pick up truck inside the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. The ancient city is one of the heritage jewels of Iraq and was damaged by IS after they took over large parts of the country three years ago. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. The ancient city is one of the heritage jewels of Iraq and was damaged by IS after they took over large parts of the country three years ago. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows Iraqi government forces celebrating at the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. The ancient city is one of the heritage jewels of Iraq and was damaged by IS after they took over large parts of the country three years ago. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows the remains of statues and damaged stones in the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of the northern Iraqi city Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. The ancient city is one of the heritage jewels of Iraq and was damaged by IS after they took over large parts of the country three years ago. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows damaged statues at the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. The ancient city is one of the heritage jewels of Iraq and was damaged by IS after they took over large parts of the country three years ago. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows ammunition casing lying at the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. The ancient city is one of the heritage jewels of Iraq and was damaged by IS after they took over large parts of the country three years ago. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. The ancient city is one of the heritage jewels of Iraq and was damaged by IS after they took over large parts of the country three years ago. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on March 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back from the Islamic State group the archealogical site. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP

A picture shows the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, south of Mosul, on April 27, 2017. Iraqi forces retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back the archeological site from the Islamic State group. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP