Since late September, Israel has pummelled Lebanon with thousands of air ... are incredibly close to the Baalbek temples and Roman ruins in Tyre, a major port of the Phoenician Empire around ...

The cathedral had been built by crusaders in the twelfth century, after the capture of Tyre. It stood on the foundations of a previous Byzantine church, and its constructors had reused columns taken ...

Priceless heritage sites in Lebanon have sustained irreparable ... of the world heritage site in Tyre, a coastal southern city famed for its Roman ruins and charming historic streets.

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 ...

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 ...

An elderly Lebanese man walks in front of a building brought down by a recent Israeli air strike Conversations in Tyre in southern ... city proud of its Roman ruins, and golden sandy beach.

UNESCO has placed 34 historic sites in Lebanon on its enhanced protection list, less than a month after an Israeli air strike landed perilously close to the Roman ruins of Baalbek. The decision ...