Israeli soldiers jailed for damaging crucifix in southern Lebanon

Israeli soldiers jailed for damaging crucifix in southern Lebanon Israel’s military has sentenced two soldiers to 30 days in jail and removed them from combat duty after they smashed a crucifix in southern Lebanon. “The soldiers’ conduct completely deviated from IDF orders and values,” the military said in a statement. The measure follows widespread condemnation from Christian religious leaders after images of the incident circulated globally.