Israeli police arrested an American tourist who allegedly vandalized a statue in a Jerusalem church in the Old City. "We take very seriously damage to religious institutions and sites," an Israeli police spokesperson said in a statement. "The police will continue to act against acts of violence and vandalism in the holy places of all religions." Police arrested the tourist after hearing that he had broken a statue of Jesus Christ at the Franciscan Church of the Condemnation, which contains the Church of the Flagellation in the Old City of Jerusalem.
American Tourist Arrested For Vandalizing Jesus Statue At Old City Church In Jerusalem
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