isphere_art_cult on Nostr: Lebanon's ancient heritage sites, including Baalbek's Roman temples, are at risk due ...

Lebanon's ancient heritage sites, including Baalbek's Roman temples, are at risk due to Israel's attacks. Lebanese archaeologist Nelly P. Abboud warns that years of neglect and corruption have weakened the site's protection zone. The Israeli army has issued evacuation orders for Baalbek's residents, with 70% now displaced. Lebanon is working with UNESCO to protect its cultural heritage.

Source: https://hyperallergic.com/963706/lebanons-ancient-heritage-under-threat-as-israel-ramps-up-attacks/