Israel-Gaza
Israel Hands Out 30-Day Jail Sentence to Soldier Who Attacked Jesus Statue
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that a soldier who damaged a Christian religious symbol in Lebanon has been sentenced to 30 days of military detention. The incident occurred during IDF activity in the Christian village of Debel in southern Lebanon, where the soldier smashed the face of a statue with a sledgehammer. Six additional soldiers were present but did not intervene