Israeli strikes on Wednesday pounded Lebanon's Tyre, an ancient coastal city which boasts a UNESCO World Heritage site, leaving swathes of its centre in ruins. The raids, among the worst since the ...

Tyre, the pearl of southern Lebanon, known as Sour in Arabic, is popular for its historical heritage, its architectural beauty and its beaches. Today, the ancient city seems cut off from the world. " ...

"Baalbek is the major Roman site in Lebanon. You couldn't ... Israel released target zones for Tyre on 23 October which included settlements near the ancient ruins but not the Unesco site itself ...

She will not only offer an insight into the shipbuilding techniques of the Phoenicians but also their metallurgical ...

Smoke billows over the Unesco-listed port city of Tyre following Israeli strikes ... a village with the olive [trees] and the ancient ruins, that’s Lebanon’s soul. That’s what’s being ...

The ancient Christian community in the coastal ... Supported by By Euan Ward Photographs by Laura Boushnak Reporting from Tyre, Lebanon One by one, the churchgoers trudged into the bare-brick ...

her father-in-law Sleiman Najdeh looked on with despair at the devastation wrought upon the ancient city. "There's no more water or electricity, even the private generators don't work any more, their ...

27. Ancient Greco-Roman ruins in Tyre, southern Lebanon. Archaeologists have yet to X-ray these ancient columns to check for hairline fractures. "You feel inside that something's been cut from you ...

Priceless heritage sites in Lebanon have sustained ... a sprawling Roman complex in Tyre, may have caused “invisible damage” that speeds up the degradation of ancient stone and weakened ...