Insurgent mortar fire struck the Great Ziggurat of Ur, a national historic site, twice July 14.
The 4,000 year-old historical site was considered a dwelling place for the gods in ancient Mesopotamia. No structural damage has being reported at this time.
There were no deaths or injuries reported during the attack. The incident is under investigation.
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