Dossier
Bamiyan Buddhas
Coverage of Bamiyan Buddhas in the Nexus archive.
- Israel and the US are erasing Iran and Lebanon's ancient heritage
The article accuses Israel and the US of destroying ancient heritage sites in Iran and Lebanon, drawing a parallel to the Taliban's 2001 destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas. It highlights the US's selective outrage over cultural heritage destruction and references a 2026 US missile strike on an Iranian elementary school.