I had seen many pictures of attacks on the city but somehow seeing that bridge destroyed, it suddenly hit me what is happening to Baghdad.

Since then the bridge has been partially or fully destroyed more than once.

With the bridge destroyed, there could be no hope of turning back.

The bridge there was also destroyed, but the rebels repaired it and crossed over.

The old bridge destroyed by flood in 1926.

In 1923 lightning struck the bridge and the resulting fire destroyed the bridge.

Ecologists opposed it because the bridge would destroy a wetland where rare species live.

On July 22, 1923, lightning struck the bridge and the resulting fire destroyed the structure.

Arriving around 10:00 am the next morning, they found the bridge destroyed, and set about building a temporary bridge to get their equipment across.

He hoped that information had got through, if only because he would hate to see his bridge destroyed.