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Man Detained for Trying to Set Church in Jerusalem's Gethsemane Garden on Fire, Police Reports
Man Detained for Trying to Set Church in Jerusalem's Gethsemane Garden on Fire, Police Reports
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TEL AVIV, (Sputnik) - A man has been detained trying to set on fire a church in Jerusalem's Gethsemane garden, the police told Sputnik on Friday. 04.12.2020, Sputnik International
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Man Detained for Trying to Set Church in Jerusalem's Gethsemane Garden on Fire, Police Reports
16:18 GMT 04.12.2020 (Updated: 17:22 GMT 15.01.2023) TEL AVIV, (Sputnik) - A man has been detained trying to set on fire a church in Jerusalem's Gethsemane garden, the police told Sputnik on Friday.
"There was an arson attempt inside the church. One of the benches sustained minor damage ... He [the culprit] was apprehended by a security guard who then called the police and handed him over to law enforcement," police spokesman Michael Singerman said.
The spokesman added that the arsonist was a 49-year-old resident of Jerusalem.
