Netanyahu Condemns Israeli Soldier Who Sledgehammered Jesus Statue In Lebanon
Apr 20
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned an Israeli soldier filmed sledgehammering a statue of Jesus in Lebanon and vowed punishment. A video that circulated online showed the soldier striking the statue with a sledgehammer while wearing military gear. The incident occurred in Lebanese territory where Israel has been conducting operations, according to later reporting that added location detail. Prime Minister Netanyahu said he condemns the act and promised the soldier would face punishment.
