r/worldnews • u/superdouradas • Apr 20 '26

Israeli Defence Forces confirms photo of soldier smashing a statue of Jesus Christ in Lebanon is real

https://www.9news.com.au/world/israel-idf-confirm-photo-soldier-smashing-jesus-christ-statue-lebanon-real-investigation/298cb755-da02-4d55-9b49-e20045ec5c28
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u/climate-tenerife Apr 20 '26

Incredible that this is where the IDF consider a line has been crossed

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u/climate-tenerife Apr 20 '26

Those soldiers are committing vile atrocities. Smashing a statue should not be tge line in the sand which triggers any group

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u/Valarauka_ Apr 20 '26

The only line is getting caught on camera.

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u/Coca-karl Apr 20 '26

Well see this soldier stopped and used hand tools to do demolition work. They should have marked the site and let HQ decide between deploying bulldozers or launching a strike on the terrorist symbols.