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CultureUNESCO places ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger list

UNESCO has added Tyre, an ancient coastal city in southern Lebanon, to its list of world heritage sites in danger. The organization announced the move on Wednesday after months of Israeli bombardment. Founded by the Phoenicians around 4,700 years ago, Tyre contains major archaeological treasures. They include two areas protected by UNESCO.

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FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-07-22 13:15Original

UNESCO places ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger list
UNESCO places ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger listCulture