Aleppo threatened

In 2013, UNESCO listed six unique World Heritage sites in Syria as being in danger, including the historic center of Aleppo. Aleppo has a long history: as a cultural hub on the Mediterranean Sea, it is mentioned in documents dating back to the 19th century B.C. 

A picture taken on September 28, 2012 shows damaged buildings in the northern city of Aleppo following months of clashes and battles between Syrian rebels and government forces. AFP PHOTO/MIGUEL MEDINA (Photo credit should read MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP/GettyImages)

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