UNESCO names new sites to its World Heritage List

UNESCO names new sites to its World Heritage List

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The West Bank site — thought to be one of the oldest fortified cities in the world — dates to the 9th millennium B.C. and is marked by an oval-shaped tell, or mound, near the modern city of Jericho. But Mounir Anastas, permanent delegate of Palestine to UNESCO, stated that Jericho marks the fifth…

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