A planned “humanitarian city” inside Gaza intended to hold hundreds of thousands of Palestinians would be a “concentration ...

A natural disaster befell the historic city of Antakya in Turkey, which was badly damaged by earthquakes in 2023. ... Another example, she said, is the Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City.

The historic city of Antakya in Turkey is named on the list, having been severely damaged by the devastating Mw 7.8 earthquake in 2023. ... And in Gaza, you have examples of ...

ANTAKYA, Turkey — For nearly two weeks, Mehmet Ismet has lived in the ruins of Antakya’s most beloved historic mosque, a landmark in a now-devastated city that was famed for thousands of years ...

Swiss rescue team handing over a four-month-old girl called Abir rescued from under the rubble of a collapsed building following a massive earthquake, Feb. 6, 2023, in Antakya, Turkey, Feb. 8, 2023.

The World Monuments Fund list seeks to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili Coast, Maine's lighthouses and Buddhist grottoes in China are also in peril.

Above, Al-Hassaina Mosque and the seaport in Gaza City pictured on Jan. 26, 2021 (right), and again on January 6, 2024, (left). Mohammed Abed/World Monuments Fund hide caption ...

Another example, she said, is the Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City. “It’s the oldest active church in Gaza, and it’s a Greek Orthodox church that was built in the 1100s,” she said.