I just hope that the Pope will be safe wherever he is in the Middle East. Wasn't it the Pope before the last one who was shot by a Muslim?
Popes Upcoming Visit has Israeli Security on High Alert
Posted by: Lea Speyer May 18, 2014 , 12:41 pm
The upcoming visit of Pope Francis to Israel is proving to be a major headache for local Israeli security forces tasked with overseeing the pontiffs security.
Pope Francis will begin his tour of the Middle East on Saturday when he arrives to Jordan. Immediately the next day, he leaves for the West Bank town of Bethlehem where he will then fly into Israel and stay until the evening of May 26.
The Pope has cultivated a largely popular following of the worlds 1.2 billion Roman Catholics. Pope Francis is known for his desire to personally engage with followers which has caused worry among his security detail in the past.
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Pope?s Upcoming Visit has Israeli Security on High Alert - Israel News
Popes Upcoming Visit has Israeli Security on High Alert
Posted by: Lea Speyer May 18, 2014 , 12:41 pm
The upcoming visit of Pope Francis to Israel is proving to be a major headache for local Israeli security forces tasked with overseeing the pontiffs security.
Pope Francis will begin his tour of the Middle East on Saturday when he arrives to Jordan. Immediately the next day, he leaves for the West Bank town of Bethlehem where he will then fly into Israel and stay until the evening of May 26.
The Pope has cultivated a largely popular following of the worlds 1.2 billion Roman Catholics. Pope Francis is known for his desire to personally engage with followers which has caused worry among his security detail in the past.
Read more at
Pope?s Upcoming Visit has Israeli Security on High Alert - Israel News
