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IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels under Beaufort Castle after lengthy operation
The IDF announced on Thursday that it had completed the clearance of two Hezbollah underground infrastructures on the…
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https://www.europesays.com/3231818/ IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels under Beaufort Castle after lengthy operation #BeaufortCastle #Hezbollah #HezbollahIran #idf #Iran #IRGC #IslamicRevolutionaryGuardCorps #Israel #Lebanon
IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels under Beaufort Castle after lengthy operation
The IDF announced on Thursday that it had completed the clearance of two Hezbollah underground infrastructures on the…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/277146/ IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels under Beaufort Castle after lengthy operation #BeaufortCastle #Hezbollah #HezbollahIran #IDF #Iran #IRGC #IslamicRevolutionaryGuardCorps #Lebanon
IDF did not report Hezbollah drone attack to avoid ‘harming Israeli forces’ https://www.byteseu.com/2260742/ #BeaufortCastle #Conflicts #drone #Hezbollah #IDF #Israel #Lebanon
IDF did not report Hezbollah drone attack to avoid ‘harming Israeli forces’
Hezbollah launched an explosive drone near IDF soldiers north of the Beaufort Castle area on Friday, but the…
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https://www.europesays.com/3183719/ IDF did not report Hezbollah drone attack to avoid ‘harming Israeli forces’ #BeaufortCastle #drone #Hezbollah #idf #Israel #Lebanon
IDF did not report Hezbollah drone attack to avoid ‘harming Israeli forces’
Hezbollah launched an explosive drone near IDF soldiers north of the Beaufort Castle area on Friday, but the…
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IDF did not report Hezbollah drone attack to avoid ‘harming Israeli forces’
Hezbollah launched an explosive drone near IDF soldiers north of the Beaufort Castle area on Friday, but the…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/241599/
https://www.europesays.com/iran/241599/ IDF did not report Hezbollah drone attack to avoid ‘harming Israeli forces’ #BeaufortCastle #drone #Hezbollah #IDF #Israel #Lebanon
UNESCO lists Tyre, Beaufort Castle, Sebastia as World Heritage sites in danger
Lebanon’s Mount Amel Castles, the ancient Phoenician city of Tyre, and the historic site of Sebastia in Area…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/231610/ UNESCO lists Tyre, Beaufort Castle, Sebastia as World Heritage sites in danger #ArchaeologicalSite #BeaufortCastle #Heritage #Hezbollah #IDF #Lebanon #OldCityJerusalem #UNESCO #WestBank #WorldHeritageCommittee
Lebanon’s president says Israeli blasts near castle ‘direct threat’ to recent deal https://www.byteseu.com/2244061/ #BeaufortCastle #Conflicts #Israel #JosephAoun #Lebanon #UNESCO
Lebanon’s president says Israeli blasts near castle ‘direct threat’ to recent deal
Crusader-period Beaufort Castle was added last week to Unesco’s List of World Heritage in Danger. (EPA Images pic)…
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https://www.europesays.com/3166123/ Lebanon’s president says Israeli blasts near castle ‘direct threat’ to recent deal #BeaufortCastle #Conflicts #Israel #JosephAoun #Lebanon #Unesco
Lebanon: Israeli Beaufort Castle blast breached ceasefire – Shafaq News
2026-07-31T18:52:31+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Beirut Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/230911/ Lebanon: Israeli Beaufort Castle blast breached ceasefire – Shafaq News #BeaufortCastle #blast #Israel #Lebanon #Lebanon:IsraeliBeaufortCastleBlastBreachedCeasefire
https://www.europesays.com/iran/204477/ Beaufort Castle Hezbollah tunnels reveal UNIFIL, Lebanese army failures #AttackTunnels #BeaufortCastle #ceasefire #FirstLebanonWar #Gaza #Hezbollah #HezbollahIran #HezbollahKilled #HezbollahLebanon #HezbollahWeapons #IDF #IsraelAndLebanon #IsraelLebanonBorder #Lebanon #LebanonIsraelWar #LebanonWar #LitaniRiver #SecondLebanonWar #SyriaHezbollah #tunnel #UNIFIL #UnitedNations
At Beaufort Castle, the IDF’s 36th Division prepares for Hezbollah’s next move https://www.byteseu.com/2189635/ #36thDivision #Beaufort #BeaufortCastle #Conflicts #GolaniBrigade #Hezbollah #HezbollahTunnel #IDF #Israel #LitaniRiver #Nabatiya #SouthernLebanon
https://www.europesays.com/iran/202833/ Reporter’s Notebook: At Beaufort Castle, IDF prepares for Hezbollah’s next move #BeaufortCastle #Hezbollah #IDF #Lebanon #LitaniRiver #Military #PalestinianLiberationOrganization #PLO
https://www.europesays.com/iran/191782/ Some Lebanese Christian villages ‘asked to be annexed’ by Israel, Netanyahu says #Axios #BeaufortCastle #BenjaminNetanyahu #DonaldTrump #FoxNews #Hezbollah #Iran #Israel #Israeli #Lebanese #Lebanon #MiddleEast #NNA #Rmeish #Washington
https://www.europesays.com/iran/191178/ Israel claims control of Hezbollah tunnels in south Lebanon #BeaufortCastle #ceasefire #Hezbollah #Israel #Lebanon
Israel claims control of Hezbollah tunnels in south Lebanon
Israel’s military leadership issued a stern warning to forces across the border, vowing an immediate and aggressive military…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/190103/ Gaza, Lebanon, Iran: How Israel’s wars have damaged heritage sites across the Middle East | Explained News #BeaufortCastle #ChamaCitadel #ChehelSotounPalace #CulturalPropertyDamage #ExpressExplained #GazaHeritageSites #GolestanPalaceDamage #GreatOmariMosque #IranCulturalHeritage #Israel #IsraelHeritageSiteDamage #LebanonHeritageDamage #TyreUNESCOSite #UNESCOHeritageSites #WorldHeritageInDanger
Israel damaged heritage sites across south Lebanon, minister says
Tyre/Beirut, LebanonReuters A crown was blown off an ancient column in a UNESCO-listed site in Lebanon’s port city…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/182112/ Israel damaged heritage sites across south Lebanon, minister says #archaeology #BeaufortCastle #GhassanSalame #Hezbollah #Israel #IsraelHezbollahConflict #Lebanon #Nabatieh #Tebnin #Tyre #UNESCO #WorldHeritageSites
Unprecedented Impunity: « israel » Destroys Lebanon’s Ancient Heritage
« Israel »’s sixth invasion of Lebanon since 1978 is wiping UNESCO World Heritage sites off the map, from the Roman temples of Baalbek to the Phoenician city of Tyre, while international legal frameworks for cultural protection have failed to stop a single airstrike. The beasts are showing their most savage face… business as usual.
The military aggression of the « Israeli » occupation regime against Lebanese territory, formally launched on February 28, 2026, as an expansion of the war front opened in the Gaza Strip, has reached a dimension that goes far beyond conventional warfare, becoming an unprecedented cultural heritage crisis in the region.
Blinded by its expansionist ambitions, the « Israeli » ground advance—the deepest in 26 years—makes no distinction between military targets and sites protected under international law. Greco-Roman temples, centuries-old churches, historic mosques, medieval castles, and ecologically significant dams have been struck by air raids or completely destroyed, as documented by satellite imagery, journalistic reports, and UNESCO’s own statements.
The ceasefire agreement that was supposed to be in force between November 27, 2024, and March 2, 2026, proved to be little more than blackmail. According to a report published by journalist Antonia Piñeiro on the ArchDaily website, evidence of the destruction of towns and heritage sites demonstrates that it was never truly respected. Since March 2026, the offensive has been concentrated in the south of the country, with the stated objective of controlling the territory up to the Litani River.
Official maps published by the « Israeli » military following the April 17, 2026, ceasefire agreement show an occupation zone covering approximately 10% of Lebanon’s total territory, although various international sources estimate that the actual occupation may extend to as much as one-fifth of the country. On May 30, « Israeli » troops crossed the Litani River for the first time since 2006, blowing up the main bridges to completely isolate southern Lebanon, in an escalation that mirrors the scorched-earth tactics employed in Gaza.
The destruction has hit the city of Bint Jbeil with particular brutality. According to its mayor, more than 70% of the urban area has been destroyed, while another 20% has suffered partial damage. Other severely affected districts include Nabatieh, the coastal district of Tyre, the border region of Marjayoun, and, more recently, the eastern Bekaa Valley.
One of the most symbolically charged episodes occurred on May 30, when the « Israeli » army seized Beaufort Castle, a medieval fortress located on a strategic hill near Nabatieh, claiming that it served as a military stronghold linked to Hezbollah.
This is the same castle that the occupation regime captured in 1982 and maintained under its control for 18 years. In 2024, the site had received UNESCO’s highest level of protection as part of a group of five castles in the Jabal Amel region, recognized as outstanding examples of cultural and architectural exchange in the medieval Near East. Despite this protection, it was bombed on May 27, three days before its capture.
The case of Tyre, Lebanon’s fourth-largest city, clearly illustrates the scale of the assault on the country’s cultural heritage. This 5,000-year-old city, which was the most important center of maritime and overland trade in the eastern Mediterranean during the Phoenician era, has been subjected to intermittent bombardment since October 2023. Airstrikes have landed less than 50 meters from Roman-era archaeological ruins.
On May 30, the occupation regime ordered the mass evacuation of the city, displacing 160,000 people and directly impacting UNESCO-protected sites. In Baalbek, Ottoman-era buildings near the temple complex were also struck in 2024. The site, which includes Greco-Roman temples built upon even older Phoenician remains, is regarded by UNESCO as a monumental ensemble of exceptional artistic value.
The destruction is not limited to major tourist sites. Both Islamic and Christian spiritual heritage in Lebanon have become preferred targets of the Zionist regime’s aggression. St. George’s Church in Derdghaya, St. George’s Church in Yaroun, the Kfar Tibnit Mosque, and the Yaroun Mosque were bombed in 2024, along with numerous smaller shrines. On May 30, Israeli aircraft again attacked Yaroun, damaging the dome of the historic St. George’s Church.
These cases are accompanied by damage to Tibnin Castle, Shamaa Castle, and the Qubbat of Duris, among other examples of medieval architecture. The destruction spans a heritage continuum covering millennia of history: Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine, Crusader, and Ottoman. The bombing of the Qaraoun Dam in the Bekaa Valley also poses an extremely serious ecological risk, with the potential to flood the entire surrounding region.
Welcome to the Law of the Jungle
In the face of this devastation, the international community has responded with measures of limited reach. Following Lebanon’s formal request, UNESCO granted provisional enhanced protection to 39 cultural properties, in addition to the 34 already protected in 2024, and has worked alongside Lebanon’s Ministry of Culture and the General Directorate of Antiquities to safeguard archaeological and museum collections. At the same time, the organization continues to monitor heritage sites through satellite surveillance.
However, as the ArchDaily report itself notes, these efforts, while significant in political and symbolic terms, have had no visible deterrent effect on the military aggression. In a world where the United States and its allies continue to advance the imposition of the “Law of the Jungle,” « Israeli » airstrikes on protected sites continue with impunity and brutality, demonstrating that the international legal framework for cultural heritage protection currently lacks any real capacity to stop the destruction on the ground.
Source: Redaccion Diario sirio-libanes
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/150582/ Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle Seized By Israel A Symbol Of Bloody History #BeaufortCastle #IsraelIranWar #Lebanon
Medieval crusader castle seized by Israel a symbol of bloody history
Israeli troops at the 900-year-old Beaufort Castle in Nabatieh Governorate, southern Lebanon, in an screengrab from video released on May 31. Israeli Military/via REUTERS
https://www.europesays.com/iran/141098/ From Crusaders to Hezbollah: the bloody history of Lebanon’s Beaufort castle #18YearOccupation #BeauFort #BeaufortCastle #capture #Crusaders #FrequentAttack #Hezbollah #IsraeliTroop #Lebanon #NicholasBlanford #NorthernIsrael #outpost #soldier #Syria #territory
LIVE: UN Security Council meets on situations in Romania, Lebanon
U.N. Security Council holds a meeting requested by Romania on Russian drones in their territory, followed by a meeting on the situation in Lebanon after Israel's capture of the medieval Beaufort Castle. #unsc #romania #russia #beaufortcastle #lebanon #israel Keep up with the latest news from around the world:
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Hezbollah claims operations against Israeli army after Beaufort castle capture
Hezbollah's military media released a statement on the Israeli offensive that led to the capture of Beaufort castle, and published footage of its operations against the Israeli army.
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/139914/ IDF takes Lebanon Crusader-era castle during deepest incursion into country #BeaufortCastle #castle #Hezbollah #Israel #IsraelKatz #IsraeliForces #Lebanon #NorthernIsrael #SouthernLebanon
https://www.europesays.com/people/94964/ Marco Rubio Leads US Push for Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Deal as 45-Day Truce Extended and Global Pressure Mounts #BeaufortCastle #CeasefireDeal #EmmanuelMacron #HezbollahConflict #IranTalks #IsraelLebanon #JosephAoun #LebanonCeasefire #MarcoRubio #NetanyahuTalks #OperationGalilee #SouthLebanon #UNSecurity #UsDiplomacy
https://www.europesays.com/iran/139863/ Marco Rubio Leads US Push for Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Deal as 45-Day Truce Extended and Global Pressure Mounts #BeaufortCastle #CeasefireDeal #EmmanuelMacron #HezbollahConflict #IranTalks #IsraelLebanon #JosephAoun #Lebanon #LebanonCeasefire #MarcoRubio #NetanyahuTalks #OperationGalilee #SouthLebanon #UNSecurity #UsDiplomacy
https://www.europesays.com/uk/997787/ France, UK and Germany denounce Israel’s Lebanon advance as Netanyahu doubles down #BeaufortCastle #EmmanuelMacron #EU #Europe #France #IsraeliAttacksOnLebanon
https://www.europesays.com/iran/139816/ IDF takes Lebanon Crusader-era castle during deepest incursion into country #BeaufortCastle #castle #Hezbollah #Israel #IsraelKatz #IsraeliForces #Lebanon #NorthernIsrael #SouthernLebanon
Why Israel’s Beaufort Castle seizure is historically and strategically significant
Israel has captured an 889-year-old castle in southern Lebanon in a mountainous military siege that marked Israeli forces’…
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https://www.europesays.com/3031169/
Israel captures Beaufort castle in southern Lebanon
Israeli troops seized the 900-year-old Beaufort Castle and its strategic ridge in southern Lebanon, the military said, a major advance against Hezbollah despite a ceasefire announced more than six weeks ago. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #MiddleEast #Israel #BeaufortCastle #Lebanon #Hezbollah #Lebanon Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the world: Follow Reuters on Facebook:…
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Ready for a trip back in time? Our latest article takes you deep into the heart of the Middle Ages in Luxembourg to explore the majestic Beaufort Castle.
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Noticed that #TheHighlandCouncil are listing road closures around the following:
#Beauly #Dores #Abriachan #Inverness (Diriebught Road & Balloan Road), #Sunnyside #Croy #CullodenMoor #Daviot #Kiltarlity #BrockiesLodge #BeaufortCastle #Errogie #Whitebridge #Budgate
Local knowledge: #DunglassRoad #Brahan near the stables also closed due to landslip
Alternative route for #Abriachan - 154 mile diversion.
Stay safe out there.