According to the Book of Jonah in the Old Testament of the Bible, God gave instruction to Jonah to go and preach to the city of Nineveh, he sought to escape the divine command by boarding a ship that will take him away, but in the middle of a storm, a large whale devoured Jonah. He lived three days inside the stomach of the whale, who spit him out on dry land so that he could obey the will of God. There are many places where Jonah is believed to have been buried. However, the most recognized was the city of Mosul in Iraq, in the province of Nineveh, the city where the prophet fulfilled his divine mandate. This site called Nabi Yanus, inspired hundreds of Muslims and Christians to annually pilgrim and pray under the same roof.  On July 24, 2014, a group of Islamic State militants, after ordering worshipers to leave, planted explosives on the interior and exterior walls of the mosque. In seconds they destroyed centuries. The ISIS tried to destroy ancient culture, but in fact, they have revealed a bit more...  What was under the obliterated shrine? Watch this video:   Jonah´s tomb