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Jerusalem Latin cleric condemns destruction of Jesus statue by Israeli soldier

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Jerusalem Latin cleric condemns destruction of Jesus statue by Israeli soldier
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William Shomali, an auxiliary bishop for the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, condemned Monday the destruction of a statue of Jesus Christ by an Israeli soldier in southern Lebanon, calling it a “shameful and disgraceful act,” Anadolu reports. Speaking to Anadolu, Shomali denounced the incident a day after the Israeli army acknowledged that one of its soldiers had smashed the statue in the town of Debel in Nabatieh province. The acknowledgement followed a report by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz,

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