Posted on 07/13/2015 9:07:57 AM PDT by GrootheWanderer
Israeli police made several arrests Sunday in connection with last month's arson at the historic Church of Multiplication, authorities said.
Police spokeswoman Luba Samri said there was no immediate confirmation of the number of people arrested, but the investigation was led by the Israeli police unit that deals with crimes committed by Jewish settlers in the West Bank.
Christians believe the Church of the Multiplication, in Tabgha on the Sea of Galilee, is where Jesus multiplied five loaves of bread and two fish to feed 5,000 of his followers.
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