The ancient site of Tell es-Sultan in Jericho is one of many archaeological sites in the region whose status has been mired in political and territorial disputes
Deliberations are on with a list of 50 contenders to be rated as the latest 'sites of outstanding universal value'. Here are some that have made it this week
The United Nations World Heritage Committee voted Sunday to list the Tell es-Sultan archaeological site in Jericho as a “World Heritage Site in Palestine.”