Israeli president condemns anti-Christian violence in visit to monastery
August 11, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: Israel’s President Isaac Herzog condemned violence against Christians as “a phenomenon that needs to be uprooted,” during a visit to the Stella Maris monastery in Haifa.
That monastery was the target of an attack by Jewish extremists in July—one of a series of what Herzog termed “very serious incidents” against Christian churches. He pledged to “reinforce our commitment to the full protection of freedom of religion and worship.”
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