The ruling comes amid growing attacks by extremist settlers against Christians in occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank
The ruling comes amid growing attacks by extremist settlers against Christians in occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank
The 48-year-old nun was attacked on 28 April 2026 in occupied East Jerusalem, leaving her face bruised (Handout via Israeli police)
Published date: 26 August 2026 15:20 BST
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