Israel has confirmed the authenticity of an image showing one of its soldiers striking the face of a statue of Jesus Christ with a sledgehammer in Lebanon, sparking outrage and promises of an investigation.
Israel has confirmed the authenticity of an image showing one of its soldiers striking the face of a statue of Jesus Christ with a sledgehammer in Lebanon, sparking outrage and promises of an investigation . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday that an image posted on X on April 19 showing an Israeli soldier smashing a statue of Jesus Christ with a sledgehammer in southern Lebanon, is authentic. DETAIL: The photo appears to show the soldier using a sledgehammer to strike the head of a toppled statue of Christ crucified, in a Christian village near the Israeli border . Israel says it views the incident with “great severity,” insisting that the behavior…Open
In the UK, favored criminals can do whatever they please—even attack policewomen with hammers. The post In Great Britain, Beating Cops With Sledgehammers Now Counts As ‘Peaceful Protest’ appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage In Great Britain, Beating Cops With Sledgehammers Now Counts As ‘Peaceful Protest’ In the UK, favored criminals can do whatever they please—even attack policewomen with hammers. UK Special Coverage There is great disquiet in the United Kingdom over plans to severely curtail trial by jury. Right on cue, a trial emerged that seems to bolster the government’s case for using juries less often. On the night of August 6, 2024, six deluded activists from the proscribed terror group Palestine Action drove a van through the factory gates of the Bristol branch of the Israeli defense company…Open
A pair of robbers armed with a sledgehammer smashed through the window of a London jewelry store in broad daylight on Saturday, grabbing multiple items from a display window before fleeing on foot.
AI:Two individuals used a sledgehammer to smash through the storefront window of a London jewelry store during broad daylight this Saturday. The robbers seized multiple items from the display before escaping on foot.Open