Pope urged Israeli leader not to ‘respond to terror with terror’
November 30, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: During an October phone conversation with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Pope Francis said that it is “forbidden to respond to terror with terror,” according to a Washington Post report.
Herzog strongly objected to the description of Israeli military operations as “terror,” the report continues, citing a ranking Israeli military official.
The Vatican has confirmed that the phone call took place, but has not commented on the content of the discussion.
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