Restoring Iraq’s history: Thousands of stolen artifacts back on display
ByJames
War and neglect have taken on Iraq’s archaeological sites.
A museum in the southern city of Basra was shut after the Gulf War in 1991.
In 2016, its collections were rehoused in a palace that belonged to former leader Saddam Hussein.
Al Jazeera’s Mahmoud Abdelwahed has this story from Basra.
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