Do the Taliban regret blowing up the Bamiyan Buddhas? New government takes steps to protect heritage by Anna Somers Cocks | The Art Newspaper

 "Leaders of the new Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan says it favours the conservation of the tangible heritage—including pre-Islamic monuments—but economic sanctions are getting in the way."

This may be part of Israel's plan to desroy Islamic and other Middle Eastern cultures. The CIA and Israel's counterpart the MOSSAD actually funded groups linked to the destruction of cultural sites all around the Middle East.