As Israeli bombs target Lebanon, Tyre residents call for the ancient city to be declared an 'open city' and demilitarized
Le Monde · 6 Jun 2026

As Israeli bombs target Lebanon, Tyre residents call for the ancient city to be declared an 'open city' and demilitarized

Residents of the port city do not want Tyre to be 'used by armed groups for military purposes,' including Hezbollah.


AI Translated Summary:
Residents of Tyre are advocating for the city to be declared an 'open city' to prevent its use by armed groups like Hezbollah amidst ongoing Israeli bombings. This call reflects a desire for demilitarization and protection of the ancient city's heritage.


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