CCTV footage shows the moment a French nun was brutally assaulted in occupied East Jerusalem. Israeli police said they arrested a 36-year-old man but declined to disclose his identity.
A European diplomatic source in Jerusalem noted that the assault “occurred in a context where anti-Christian acts have become commonplace, with insults and spitting by (Jewish) extremists targeting clergy in religious dress on a daily basis.”
Earlier this month, the military removed two soldiers from combat duty after they destroyed a statue of Jesus in a southern Lebanon village, an act that drew widespread condemnation