Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(01 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows pieces of a desecrated icon at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(02 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows the partially destroyed minaret of the Sunni Grand mosque in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(03 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows Saint Elie Church that was damaged during the clashes between Syrian regime forces and rebels fighters in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(04 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows the dome of Saint Elie Church that was damaged during the clashes between Syrian regime forces and rebels fighters in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(05 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows a desecrated icon partially burnt at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(06 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows desecrated icons partially burnt at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(07 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows the inside of the Sunni Grand mosque that was damaged during clashes between regime forces and rebel fighters in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(08 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows a desecreted Jesus\' crucifixion canvas at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(09 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows a desecrated icon of Jesus\' Crucifixion at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(10 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows the dome of Saint Elie Church that was damaged during the clashes between Syrian regime forces and rebels fighters in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(11 of17)
Open Image ModalSyrian men ride a motobike past the remain of a building on August 1, 2013 in front of Saint Elie Church that was damaged during the clashes between Syrian regime forces and rebels fighters in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(12 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows a graffiti reading in Arabic \'The religion of our Master Mohammed will prevail over tyrants\' near an icon displayed at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(13 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows a vandalized statue displayed at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(14 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows Saint Elie Church that was damaged during the clashes between Syrian regime forces and rebels fighters in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(15 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows a desecrated canvas displayed at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(16 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows a desecrated canvas displayed at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian Conflict Destroys Religious Heritage Sites(17 of17)
Open Image ModalA picture taken on August 1, 2013 shows desecrated icons partially burnt at Saint Elie Church in the city of Qusayr, in Syria\'s central Homs province. (credit:JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)