The Observers - War in Lebanon: Cultural heritage at risk

france24.com·The FRANCE 24 Observers, Djamel BELAYACHI
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Humanitarian Reporting

This article documents human rights concerns or humanitarian issues using credible institutional sources. It is not considered a psychological operation.

The Israeli military is accused of destroying cultural and religious sites, including churches, mosques, and archaeological sites, in southern Lebanon. An NGO, Green Southerners, has documented this destruction, claiming it's an attack on the local residents' connection to their land. The article highlights specific instances like a demolished convent and a Shia Muslim shrine, while the Israeli army claims these sites were used by Hezbollah.

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