Interview: Emek Shaveh director Alon Arad challenged Israel’s claim that its Sebastia plans are intended to protect the ancient site, accusing the government of using archaeology t

Interview: Emek Shaveh director Alon Arad challenged Israel’s claim that its Sebastia plans are intended to protect the ancient site, accusing the government of using archaeology to advance political control over the area. ✍️ @DanielleGreyman Link Israel’s archaeological plans in Sebastia risk ‘heritage apartheid,’ Israeli NGO tells ‘Post’ “The more Israel pushes to transform archaeological sites into anchors for annexation, the greater the backlash, and that ends up damaging the very sites it claims to protect,” s