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'Palestinians' to seek to add Machpeila Cave to UNESCO heritage list in February
The 'Palestinian Authority' plans to apply to UNESCO in February to have the Machpeila Cave and the Old City of Hebron declared UNESCO heritage sites. It goes without saying that they would classify the cave - the burial place of the three founding fathers of the Jewish nation and their wives - as a mosque. The Palestinians say they will ask UNESCO to formally recognise their cultural attachment





