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Restrictions Summary: APA wire clients only Shortlist: APAwire - APA wire clients only, Nuseirat- April 18, 2026. On World Heritage Day, the Monastery of St. Hilarion, one of the oldest archaeological sites in the Middle East, is featured. Founded in the 4th century AD, it was an early center of monastic life and cultural exchange between Asia and Africa. In 2024, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) inscribed the site on both the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger, warning of the threats it faces due to the war in the Gaza Strip and calling for urgent action to protect it. Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, April 18, 2026 01. Sound (Arabic): Karim Hussein Abdel Jawad, supervisor of the archaeological site
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