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Lebanon crusader castle seized by Israel a symbol of bloody history
Straits Times
Straits Times··1 min read

Lebanon crusader castle seized by Israel a symbol of bloody history

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, June 1 - The medieval Beaufort Castle's stone ramparts tower so far above south Lebanon that Israel could hail their capture as a strategic victory, even as it evoked the miseries of a previous occupation.

Source: Straits Times