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Israel damaged heritage sites during ops. against Hezbollah, Lebanese culture minister says

by | Jun 28, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

A piece of metal lies at of Al‑Bass Roman ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site hit by an Israeli airstrike in Tyre, southern Lebanon, June 25, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Israel’s security zone in southern Lebanon includes the medieval Beaufort Castle as well as centuries-old villages that were home to Christians, Shi’ite Muslims, and Sunni Muslims.