Israeli archaeologist find where the Romans breached Jerusalem's walls - IAA
In breaching the walls of Jerusalem in 70 CE, the Roman legions stormed the city and destroyed the Second Temple, of the many infamous moments mourned on Tisha Be'av.
The Russian Compound excavation site. The ballista stones, the physical evidence of the battle that took place 2000 years ago, are visible on the floor. (photo credit: YOLI SCHWARTZ/ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY)ByAARON REICHUpdated:
