Israel criticizes UN vote to checklist ruins close to historic Jericho as World Heritage Web site in Palestine
JERICHO, West Financial institution — A U.N. committee voted Sunday to checklist prehistoric ruins close to the traditional West Financial institution metropolis of Jericho as a World Heritage Web site in Palestine, a choice that angered Israel, which controls the territory and doesn’t acknowledge a Palestinian state. Jericho is among the oldest frequently inhabited cities … Read more