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Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development
 No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development
 No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems
 No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Adverse effects of bird and bat droppings across the property
 No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2013 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2012 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2010 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2008 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2006 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2018 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2016 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2014 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2013 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2012 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2010 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Inadequate on-site security and control systems
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Inadequate on-site security and control systems
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2006 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
 No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2018 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2016 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites 
 Yes
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites 
 Yes
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2018 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2016 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes morocco Morocco 2000 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2018 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2016 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2014 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2013 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2012 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2010 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2008 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state) ; Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments.
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2006 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2003 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2002 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2001 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2000 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Partial abandonment of the property
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: a) Partial abandonment of the property;
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2006 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2005 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the site
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2004 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: State of abandonment and degradation
 No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 2004 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 1997 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 1996 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 1995 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 1982 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Loss of historical authenticity
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 1999 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
 No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2018 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2016 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2013 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2012 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 Yes
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2013 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2008 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2005 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains
 Yes

* : The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).

** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.


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