2 Israeli soldiers jailed over smashing of Jesus statue in Lebanon village
Indian Express·1h ago·Anger
What Happened
Two Israeli Defense Forces soldiers were jailed for 30 days after one smashed a Jesus statue in southern Lebanon while the other filmed it. The incident in a Christian village sparked global anger. The military removed both from combat duty, found six others present who didn't intervene, and installed a replacement crucifix with community coordination.
Key Entities
Israeli Defense ForcesLebanonJesus statueDebelBenjamin NetanyahuGideon SaarChristian communities