The Czech Republic’s largest Protestant church is backing construction of Israel’s West Bank security barrier. Last Friday, the Evangelical Church of the Bohemian Brethren said in a statement that it viewed Israel’s move as a security measure “in the interest of the protection of its citizens against the monstrous aggression of Palestinian terrorism.
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