In Lebanon's Tyre, ancient site threatened by Israeli bombs
More than 20,000 residents, including 15,000 displaced by conflict, endure damaged homes and cultural heritage sites amid ongoing Israeli strikes in Tyre, Lebanon.
- An archaeological site in Tyre, southern Lebanon, containing ancient ruins from the Phoenician era, was struck near by an Israeli bomb on March 6, although the main monuments were undamaged.
- The bombing killed 8 people nearby who thought being close to the heritage site would protect them.
- An official stated the archaeological sites have no military presence, questioning why they were targeted, while a guard lamented the disregard for the ancient civilization's history.
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In a southern Lebanese city emptied by Israel’s offensive, some vow to stay put
In recent days, Israeli airstrikes have also destroyed most of the bridges over the Litani, severing wide swaths of the country from the rest of Lebanon.
In a southern Lebanese city emptied by Israel's offensive, some vow to stay put
Lebanon’s coastal southern city of Tyre — once famed for its Roman ruins and white sandy beaches — is a ghost town. Abandoned dogs roam vacant streets dotted with apartment buildings blasted by recent Israeli airstrikes. The ancient city emptied…
Defying Israeli bombs, Lebanese hold out in southern city of Tyre
Khalil and his young family are sheltering in a theatre in south Lebanon's Tyre, refusing to leave despite Israeli bombardment on the city that is now almost cut off from the rest of the country.
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