World Heritage Committee
‘Weaponization of cultural heritage’: Israel accuses PA of exploiting UNESCO in bid for Sebastia
The 450-acre site, which has awaited joining the world heritage list since 2012, has a history dating back at least 3,000 years.
Three UNESCO world heritage sites worth a visit
UNESCO names ancient Jericho a World Heritage site in Palestine
Our World Heritage: Grassroots initiative to preserve historic sites
UNESCO announces couscous a world cultural heritage
This new prestigious status of couscous reflects the cultural cooperation and deep connection between the four countries that share its heritage: Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia.
Wiesenthal Center: Cave of Patriarchs is not "Palestinian heritage"
“Each year, since the entry of Palestine into UNESCO in 2011, Jewish heritage has been trampled and stolen to validate a Palestinian narrative."
World heritage, Israeli style
Since Palestine joined UNESCO as a member in 2011, it has had three sites approved: the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Battir and Hebron’s Old Town.
Israel: UNESCO is a full partner in Palestinian incitement
Israel's UNESCO ambassador in Paris condemned UNESCO's actions as helping encourage Palestinian incitement.
WATCH: Beyond Hebron, UNESCO recognizes 21 new World Heritage sites
Ancient Iranian city, Japanese island among attractions deemed worthy of protection.
The flip-flopping UNESCO text for Hebron inscription
The International Council of Monuments and Sites evaluates property for inscription on the World Heritage List and the World Heritage in Danger list.