Talk:Destruction of cultural heritage during the Israel–Hamas war

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John Cummings (talk) 10:20, 4 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Change "The medieval Qasr al-Basha (also known as Pasha's Palace) was left in ruined after Israeli bombardment.[35][34]" to "The medieval Qasr al-Basha (also known as Pasha's Palace) was left in ruins after Israeli bombardment.[35][34]" Thegkz (talk) 12:12, 12 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

 Done Jamedeus (talk) 17:01, 12 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you Thegkz for spotting that and Thegkz for fixing the typo. Richard Nevell (talk) 17:22, 12 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]