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Ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger list

PARIS - Tyre, an ancient Phoenician city in southern Lebanon hit in recent months by Israeli bombardment, was on Wednesday added to the Unesco list of world heritage sites in danger.

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UNESCO places ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger list

UNESCO on Wednesday added Tyre, an ancient coastal city in southern Lebanon founded by the Phoenicians, to its list of world heritage sites in danger following months of Israeli bombardment. Founded around 4,700 years ago, Tyre is home to archaeological treasures including two protected UNESCO areas.

France 24

Israel damaged heritage sites across south Lebanon, minister says

Ancient heritage sites across southern Lebanon have suffered significant damage during Israel's nearly four-month campaign against Hezbollah. From Roman ruins in Tyre to Mamluk-era markets and centuries-old villages, revered historical landmarks are being impacted. Lebanese authorities express deep concern over the systematic destruction, fearing the permanent erasure of Lebanese history,…

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Israeli strikes leave Lebanon's ancient city of Tyre reeling despite ceasefire hopes

Weeks after intense Israeli airstrikes battered Lebanon's ancient coastal city of Tyre, residents are struggling to rebuild their lives amid a fragile ceasefire and lingering fears that fighting could resume at any moment.

The Times of India

Israeli strikes leave Lebanon's ancient coastal city of Tyre shaken

Tyre, an ancient city on Lebanon's coast, is trying to recover after weeks of Israeli airstrikes

The Independent UK

US-Iran talks to begin Sunday in Switzerland but Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and U.S. "bad faith" in their interim agreement on the war

AAP

Iranian state TV says the country's team negotiating with US over the war is going to Switzerland

Iranian state television says the country's negotiating team is going to Switzerland for talks with the United States over their interim deal on the war

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Iran's military command says Strait of Hormuz is closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon

Iran's joint military command says the Strait of Hormuz has been closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and U.S. "bad faith" and "its clear breach of its commitments" by failing to end the war

AAP

Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

AAP

Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

AAP

Tyre in southern Lebanon marks Muharram holy month after destruction from Israel-Hezbollah war

Iman Dilbani weeps during a religious sermon in Tyre, Lebanon, wearing a yellow scarf to honor her son killed fighting for Hezbollah

The Independent UK

Lebanon: Tyre residents return to homes shattered by strikes

Lebanese families returning to Tyre found their homes in ruins on 18 June after Israeli strikes and voiced cautious optimism about a new US-Iran agreement.

Euronews

Netanyahu vows that Israeli forces will stay in southern Lebanon as long as Israel requires it

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel's military will stay in southern Lebanon, where it has occupied up to 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the border

AAP

Residents return to war-ravaged southern Lebanon with hope and sorrow after the US-Iran deal

Many Lebanese from the country's south hope the U.S.-Iran deal marks the start of better times but their hopes are mixed with skepticism — there had been too many ceasefires that had failed to halt the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah

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From a World Heritage-listed city to sacred shrines, Lebanon’s historic sites are being destroyed

Cultural heritage is often treated as an unfortunate casualty of war. In reality, the destruction of significant historic sites is often a deliberate and calculated part of broader efforts to claim power and territory.

Euronews

Israeli air campaign intensifies across southern Lebanon

An early morning strike in Nabatiyeh capped a week of escalating hostilities that saw the US and Iran exchange direct fire. While Israel continues to reject Tehran's demands for a linked ceasefire with Hezbollah, the relentless bombardment has left the southern Lebanese border deserted.

France 24

Iran ‘playing us for suckers’, Trump says, US will attack them ‘very hard’

President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Tehran of taking too long to negotiate a peace deal and warned that the US would attack Iran "very hard" if an agreement is not finalised quickly. Iran said it would reassess diplomatic engagement with Washington after days of escalating tit-for-tat strikes.

France 24

US renews attacks on Iran, vows to hit 'hard'

The United States on Wednesday renewed attacks against Iran, with President Donald Trump vowing to "hit them hard" after negotiations on ending the more than three-month war floundered. US forces began launching additional self-defense strikes ... against multiple targets in Iran at the Commander in Chief's direction.The strikes are in…

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US strikes Iran after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

The U.S. military says it completed its airstrikes on Iran after the crash of an American helicopter off Oman that it had blamed on Tehran

Euronews

Israeli warnings trigger mass exodus from Lebanon’s historic Tyre

Thousands of residents fled Lebanon's southern city of Tyre on 9 June, with long queues of vehicles heading north after Israeli military warnings heightened fears of further air strikes and a wider regional escalation.

The Guardian - UK

Israeli attack on Tyre in Lebanon kills eight as evacuation ordered for Christian quarter

People flee historic district of ancient city after airstrikes hit residential areas and damage archaeological sites

The Independent UK

Drone boat rescued two Army aviators after their helicopter went down near coast of Oman

A U.S. Navy drone boat rescued two Army aviators after their Apache helicopter went down near the coast of Oman

The Independent UK

Christian leaders in the Lebanese city of Tyre urge for action after Israel's evacuation warning

Christian religous leaders in the Lebanese city of Tyre have urged for swift international and local action to prevent Israeli attacks on the Christian district

The Economic Times

Israel launches deadly strikes on Lebanon's Tyre after warning

At least eight people died in Tyre, Lebanon, after Israel struck the historic port city. An evacuation order for the entire city was issued for the first time. Doctors Without Borders suspended medical activities due to concerns over forced displacement. Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues despite a failed ceasefire.

France 24

US rolls out new Iran-related sanctions

The US issued new Iran-related sanctions on Friday, ‌targeting ⁠several entities, individuals and liquefied petroleum gas ‌(LPG) tankers, according to the US Treasury Department's website. Among the 12 entities designated are ‌five based in ‌the Marshall Islands, four in the UAE and one in China, according to the website. Read…

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