afrinpost – Exclusive
Our website received a video showing the destruction of the shrine of “Sheikh Jamal al-Din” located in the vicinity of the village of Kokanê Jorin in Mobeta / Maabatli sub-district, as a result of the excavations carried out by Turkish-backed militias, with the aim of searching for burials and alleged treasures.
Local sources from the village confirmed that the militants al-Hamzat militia occupying the village were the ones who dug the Islamic shrine of “Sheikh Jamal al-Din”, with the aim of searching for archaeological treasures, in the first months of the occupation of Afrin in 2018.