Jesus statue vandalized in Jerusalem church. Police arrested an American tourist in the Church of the Flagellation in Jerusalem's Old City after he broke a statue of Jesus.

The statue of Jesus due to be erected in Jerusalem’s Old City. (credit: Holy Land Foundation) Despite its obvious stature due to its location, the Jerusalem landmark falls much shorter than sky ...

An American tourist was arrested in Jerusalem after allegedly pulling down a statue of Jesus inside a church in the city. Israeli police say that the incident took place inside the Church of the ...

A wooden statue of Jesus that was pulled down and damaged in the Church of the Flagellation, where Christians believe Jesus was flogged and sentenced to death, is seen in Jerusalem's Old City ...

In East Jerusalem, an armed Palestinian opened fire near a synagogue and killed seven people. The Church of the Flagellation stands on the Via Dolorosa, a path believed to be the road to Jesus’s ...

Israeli police on Thursday arrested an American tourist after he allegedly knocked down and broke a statue of Jesus in a church in Jerusalem’s Old City. Images on social media showed the statue ...

On Feb. 2, 2023, a vandal desecrated an image of Jesus at the Church of the Flagellation located on the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, the route that Christ walked to Mount Calvary, where he was ...

The statue was brought from Spain in 1912, said Eugenio Alliata, an Italian archaeologist and priest living in Jerusalem for decades. “The Statue of Jesus was destroyed this morning in the very ...

In protest of the February vandalism of a statue of Jesus in the Jerusalem Old City, Catholic schoolchildren will march down the Way of the Cross on Friday morning wearing scarves with images of ...

American tourist arrested for attacking Jesus statue in a Jerusalem Catholic church. Incident comes amid week of bloodshed in the region that has seen more than 17 people killed ...