US and Israel Accused of Targeting Iran's Cultural Treasures
Iran claims 56 of its historic sites have been damaged or destroyed during the ongoing conflict, raising concerns about the protection of cultural heritage.
Iran has accused the United States and Israel of intentionally targeting the country's cultural heritage during the ongoing conflict. According to Iranian officials, at least 56 of the nation's historic sites have been damaged or destroyed in the fighting.
The alleged attacks on Iran's cultural treasures have sparked international outrage and renewed concerns about the importance of safeguarding global heritage during times of war. Many of the affected sites are UNESCO World Heritage locations, including ancient ruins, mosques, and other irreplaceable artifacts of Iranian civilization.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: Al Jazeera
