As Israel intensified attacks in the Lebanese city of Baalbek, residents fled to an ancient Roman temple, hoping the site's UNESCO status might save them.

We are the keepers of the story of humanity,” she told NBC News, speaking at the ancient port city of Byblos in northern Lebanon. Near a 4,000-year-old temple site, Zaven sat on a Roman column ...

An ancient Phoenician city inhabited as early as 9000 BCE, Baalbek is known for its complex of temples spanning Ancient Greece and Rome which contain a plethora of tall columned structures ...

BEIRUT — As Israel intensified attacks in the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek this week, residents with nowhere else to go fled to the ancient Roman temples, hoping the archaeological site’s ...

Lebanon's ancient heritage faces a barrage of Israeli airstrikes “My heart is breaking. My soul is aching,” an archaeologist said, as Israel’s bombardment threatens or destroys Roman ...