BAGHDAD: Iraq managed to recover some 17,000 looted artifacts from the United States, marking the return of the largest amount of smuggled Iraqi antiquities, Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities Hassan Nadhim said in a statement.
Nadhim praised the return of these artifacts as a "momentous event" and expressed his hope for more efforts to retrieve other Iraqi artifacts smuggled to Europe, the statement said.
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