US EditionGaza: Archaeological Treasures of the Past Threatened by the Strikes of the Present
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IDF strikes Gaza building housing thousands of archaeological artifacts
'The Only Trace Left of Gaza's Archaeology' | After Contacting the French Government to Prevent an Israeli Strike, Gaza Archeologists Began Moving Items but Struggled Due to the Conditions in Gaza'We Saved a Large Part, but in a Rescue You Always Lose Things, and You Always Face Painful Choices,' One Said. IDF Said the Building Was Used by Hamas
It is an unknown part of Gaza, suffocated by Israeli bombs. The Palestinian enclave, ravaged by almost two years of war, still contains an archaeological heritage of unsuspected wealth. Remnants of all times are now suspended. Since the intensification of Israeli strikes and the advance of the army towards the heart of the city, these treasures of the past are likely to be erased pure and simple. Some have been saved in extremis on Thursday, 11 …
Nearly thirty years of archaeological excavations were moved on 11 September from a Gaza-city building when it was threatened by an Israeli bombardment. A dangerous shelter but a historic rescue.
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