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Lebanon’s ancient heritage faces a barrage of Israeli airstrikes
BYBLOS, Lebanon — The anguish in Lebanese archaeologist Nader Siklaoui’s voice is clear as he films Israeli missiles slamming down near ancient Roman columns he has spent much of his life ...
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What is Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek and why is Israel targeting it?
The city of about 80,000 overlooks the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon. Baalbek is considered part of the Hezbollah group’s ...
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Israeli bombing puts ancient ruins at risk, archaeologists warn
Since late September, Israel has pummelled Lebanon with thousands of air strikes ... on 23 October which included settlements near the ancient ruins but not the Unesco site itself or the Old ...
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In Southern Lebanon, Trauma and Grief Mark a Somber Christmas
The ancient Christian community in the coastal ... Supported by By Euan Ward Photographs by Laura Boushnak Reporting from Tyre, Lebanon One by one, the churchgoers trudged into the bare-brick ...
France’s Macron expresses support for new leadership in Lebanon as it recovers from crisis
Macron will meet the newly-elected Lebanese president, Joseph Aoun, and other officials during the visit. President Emmanuel ...
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Lebanese archeological sites suffer severe damage amid Hezbollah-Israel conflict
The 14-month-long Hezbollah-Israel conflict has caused extensive destruction to numerous landmarks and archaeological sites ...