Holy Land churches urge Israel PM to block property law
Christian Orthodox worshippers hold up candles during an Easter ceremony in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City (AFP Photo/MENAHEM KAHANA)/ Jerusalem (AFP) - Three major Holy Land churches on Friday called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to block draft legislation they said was aimed at expropriating their property. In a letter to Netanyahu seen by AFP, heads of the Armenian and Greek Orthodox churches in Jerusalem and a senior Roman Catholic official condemned the bill as "disgraceful". They said its ...
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