Netanyahu says Israel protects Christians amid criticism over alleged abuses
Reports cited in the Iranian news agency’s account describe alleged attacks and harassment targeting Christians in Jerusalem and southern Lebanon.
Netanyahu defended Israel’s treatment of Christians while reports cited in the source alleged attacks and harassment against Christian communities.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel protects Christians and rejected international criticism of the country and its military. The account cited reports alleging that Israeli soldiers and extremist settlers have damaged Christian sites and harassed Christians in Jerusalem and southern Lebanon.