Islamist rebel admits destroying Timbuktu shrines at ICC trial

Primer juicio en la CPI a un individuo por la destrucción de bienes culturales

An Islamist militant has admitted destroying cultural sites in Timbuktu, Mali, in the first trial of its kind at the International Criminal Court.

Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi said he regretted his actions.

He was accused of leading rebel forces who destroyed historic shrines at the world heritage site in 2012.

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