The images of the soldier swinging an ax into the fallen statue of Jesus on the cross in the southern Lebanese village of Debel had sparked widespread condemnation, in Lebanon and internationally.

The Assembly of Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land said in a statement that the act "constitutes a grave affront to the ...

Israel's military says it has replaced a crucifix in southern Lebanon after a soldier smashed it down over the weekend.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) helped a Catholic village in southern Lebanon replace a crucifix that one of its soldiers ...

ROME, April 23 (Reuters) - Italian UN peacekeepers have replaced the statue of Jesus Christ vandalised by Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday. A photo ...

Local villagers, with the assistance of an Italian battalion of UNIFIL, replaced the IDF’s statue with one identical to the ...

The Israeli soldiers who smashed a figure of Jesus Christ and photographed it in southern Lebanon were removed from combat ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to a photo of an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldier desecrating a statue of ...

A crucifix recovered from the ruins of World War II becomes a lasting symbol of faith, reverence and fatherly strength. The crucifix brought home from Belgium by the author’s father during World War ...