The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...

June 12, 2024 — Thousands of years ago, people in ancient Syria likely ate mostly grains, grapes, olives and a small amount of dairy and meat -- similar to today's 'Mediterranean diet ...

Israel fails to consistently warn residents of incoming attacks. When it does, there are sometimes mere minutes to flee.

"Ancient Phoenician cities steeped in history are in deep peril of being left in ruins," Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert ... killing seven civilians and three Syrian Hezbollah fighters, the Observatory ...

An Israeli airstrike has destroyed an Ottoman-era building just a stone's throw from the UNESCO-listed temples of Baalbek in ...

ancient harbour and imposing Roman ruins and hippodrome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is among Lebanon’s largest cities and a vibrant metropolis popular with tourists. The buildings struck ...

Separately, Syria's state media reported Israeli air ... with some areas just 500m from the city's ancient ruins. Unesco said it was "closely following" the conflict's impact on Tyre's World ...

UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...

The United Nations Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, Stephane Dujarric, asserted on Wednesday the need to protect ...

Israel has launched strikes on Lebanon's historic city of Baalbek after ordering evacuations, impacting a site of major ...