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article_snippet.sent: Militants are filmed firing AK-47 rifles at relics in the UNESCO heritage site in the city of Hatra while music plays in the background .
article_snippet.sent: In the clip, ISIS thugs - many of whom are wearing trainers - are recorded smashing ancient relics in Hatra .
article_snippet.sent: The video cuts to jihadists speaking directly to the camera with one declaring they destroyed the site because the site is 'worshipped instead of God'.
article_snippet.sent: ISIS thugs are also filmed blasting Kalashnikov rifles at artefacts in the city that was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987.
article_snippet.sent: The footage was posted to a militant website frequently used by the terrorist organisation.
article_snippet.sent: In between the shocking acts of destruction, the video pans to two militants speaking and brandishing their fingers directly into the camera .
article_snippet.sent: The slickly produced seven minute clip begins with an aerial shot over the ancient site where relics have been destroyed by ISIS .