This Aleppo Soap Gets UNESCO Heritage Status As Syria War Flares
04 Dec 2024 18:49 PM IST
Amid ongoing conflict in Syria, the United Nations' cultural organization has recognized famed Aleppo soap as part of its intangible cultural heritage. This ancient craft, which has endured for 3,000 years, joins the city's traditional music on the UNESCO list, despite the challenges posed by the ongoing war.