ISIS has bulldozed the ancient Iraq city of Nimrud with military equipment . Jihadists have gone on the streets smashing up rare and old artefacts . Destroyed centuries - old wooden statues at the gates of an ancient palace . Comes just days after they targeted a museum in Mosul sparking fireworks . There they used sledgehammers and laser drills to destroy old buildings .
ISIS has bulldozed the ancient Iraq city of Nimrud with military vehicles . Jihadists have gone on the rampage smashing up rare and old artefacts . Destroyed 3,000-year-old winged statues at the gates of an ancient palace . Comes just days after they targeted a museum in Mosul sparking outrage . There they used sledgehammers and power drills to destroy old relics .