Cultural heritage sites attacked in war: reasons for destruction

Why would such a place be attacked? When cultural heritage sites are attacked in war, it's generally for one of two reasons. First, to eradicate cultural heritage as part of a campaign of ethnic or religious cleansing. This happened in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Yugoslavia etc. /5

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