{"id":422322,"date":"2026-05-02T20:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/422322\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T20:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:34:10","slug":"israeli-forces-damage-religious-building-in-lebanon-amid-rising-attacks-on-christians-in-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/422322\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli forces damage religious building in Lebanon amid rising attacks on Christians in region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">The French Catholic charity L&#8217;Oeuvre d&#8217;Orient has said Israeli troops destroyed a convent belonging to the Salvatorian Sisters, a Greek-Catholic religious order, in southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">The charity strongly condemned \u201ca deliberate attack on a place of worship,\u201d and accused Israel of systematically demolishing homes in southern Lebanon to prevent displaced civilians from returning.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">The Israeli military also said that its forces operating in the village of Yaroun had damaged a structure inside a religious compound.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">&#8220;It was determined that during the forces&#8217; operations to destroy terrorist infrastructure, one of the houses located in a religious compound was damaged,&#8221; the military&#8217;s  spokesperson, Colonel Avichay Adraee, said on X on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">&#8220;There were no visible signs indicating this was a religious building,&#8221; he continued.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">&#8220;Once clear identifying features were observed on another building in the compound, the forces acted to prevent any further damage to the compound.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a data-link-preview=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trtworld.com\/article\/67fe448b5f3e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"relative flex w-full px-4 py-3 flex-col items-start gap-6 rounded bg-[#F1F1F1] border-l-0 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out box-border mb-4 hover:bg-[#F9F9F9] hover:shadow-[0_4px_6px_-1px_rgba(0,0,0,0.1),0_-4px_6px_-1px_rgba(0,0,0,0.06),4px_0_6px_-1px_rgba(0,0,0,0.06)] focus:bg-[#F9F9F9] focus:shadow-[0_4px_6px_-1px_rgba(0,0,0,0.1),0_-4px_6px_-1px_rgba(0,0,0,0.06),4px_0_6px_-1px_rgba(0,0,0,0.06)] before:content-[&quot;&quot;] before:absolute before:left-0 before:top-0 before:bottom-0 before:w-[3px] before:rounded-l-md before:bg-[#01ABD9]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"flex justify-center items-center rounded-md !w-20 !h-20 aspect-square flex-shrink-0 sm:rounded md:rounded-md lg:!w-[84px] lg:!h-[84px] lg:rounded xl:rounded-md\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/31b5e076-89f3-48fd-8f68-57b060b76fb9-1776671751119.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>RelatedTRT World &#8211; Outrage as Israeli soldier filmed using jackhammer to smash Jesus statue in southern Lebanon<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The French Catholic charity L&#8217;Oeuvre d&#8217;Orient has said Israeli troops destroyed a convent belonging to the Salvatorian Sisters,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422323,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-422322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}