UNESCO brands ancient capital of Israel ‘Palestinian heritage,’ drawing Israeli fury
World Israel NewsIsraeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli sharply condemned UNESCO for recognizing Sebastia—the site of ancient Samaria, capital of the biblical Kingdom of Israel—as a Palestinian heritage site, accusing the organization of…
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