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  • An Israeli soldier hitting a statue of Jesus Christ with a sledgehammer 2026-04-21 19:17

    By Garsha Vazirian

    The sledgehammer that crystallized Israel’s war on Christianity

    From Gaza’s bombed churches to a decapitated Jesus in Lebanon, Israel’s aggression reveals a systematic assault on the Levant’s Christian soul

    TEHRAN — The image lands like a physical blow: An Israeli soldier in full uniform stands outside a family home in the Maronite Christian village of Debel, six kilometers from the border, and swings a sledgehammer straight into the head of a Jesus statue on its crucifix.

  • Israeli soldiers stand near the Israel-Lebanon border [File: Florion Goga/Reuters] 2026-04-20 20:25

    Outrage over Israeli soldier's vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

    There has been widespread condemnation after an image of an Israeli soldier hitting a statue of Jesus with a sledgehammer in southern Lebanon went viral, the BBC reported on its website.