Not under control of the nominating state
WHS proposed by a State Party that is not in control of the territory (anymore).
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Ancient villages of Northern Syria | Site nominated by Syria (2011), but the area currently is under control of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). | |
| Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town | H2, which was inhabited by around 30,000 Palestinians is under Israeli military control with an entire brigade in place to protect some 800 Jewish residents living in the old Jewish quarter. As of 2015, Israel has declared that special areas of Hebron's old Quarter constitute a closed military zone. (wiki) | |
| Medieval Monuments in Kosovo | Site nominated by Serbia (2004), but the area has been part of the de facto state of Kosovo since 2008. | |
| Old City of Jerusalem | Site nominated by Jordan (1981), but the area is administered by Israel. | |
| Socotra Archipelago | Socotra has been under de facto control by the UAE since it invaded in 2018. | |
| Tauric Chersonese | Site nominated by Ukraine (2013), but the area has been under Russian control since 2014 after annexation of the Crimea. |
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