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Looted Crusader Artifacts Recovered in West Bank Operation

12/7/2025

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On December 4, 2025, the Civil Administration recovered numerous looted artifacts from the Burj Lasana site in the West Bank near Wadi Haramiya.
The operation targeted a villa built on the site, yielding artifacts dating to the Crusader and Byzantine eras.
The recovery underscores ongoing efforts to protect archaeological heritage in the region.

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Story summary

On December 4, 2025, the Civil Administration recovered numerous looted artifacts from the Burj Lasana site in the West Bank near Wadi Haramiya.
The operation targeted a villa built on the site, yielding artifacts dating to the Crusader and Byzantine eras.
The recovery underscores ongoing efforts to protect archaeological heritage in the region.