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American Arrested After Church’s Jesus Statue Is Attacked in Israel

Por: The Daily Beast World February 03, 2023

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An American citizen was arrested in on Thursday after allegedly entering a church and pulling a statue of Jesus down from its plinth, police said.The incident took place inside the Church of the Flagellation, a Christian pilgrimage site on the city’s Via Dolorosa—the road along which Jesus is believed to have carried his cross to his place of crucifixion.In images shared on social media, the damaged statue can be seen laying on its side... + full article



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