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Lebanese town, UNIFIL replace IDF-gifted Jesus statue with replica of crucifix smashed by soldier

by | Apr 23, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Residents of Debel in southern Lebanon, UNIFIL officers, and a local priest stand next to the newly replaced Jesus statue. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT VIA FACEBOOK/SECTION 27A OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT)
Local villagers, with the assistance of an Italian battalion of UNIFIL, replaced the IDF’s statue with one identical to the one that was broken.

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