Hilarion Capucci

Voici le 81ème SitRep d’Ayssar Midani sur la Syrie. Au programme :
• Palestine
  – la journée internationale d’Al Qods
  – l’anniversaire de la Nakba
  – l’anniversaire de la libération du Sud Liban
  – la visite de Pompeo en Israël
  – la formation d’un gouvernement d’union entre Netanyahu et Gantz
• Syrie
  – situation au nord-ouest (Idlib)

A Greek Melkite archbishop, described as an “icon” of the Palestinian liberation struggle, has died in Rome at the age of 94.
Hilarion Capucci, who was appointed the Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem in 1965, was arrested by Israel nine years later and jailed for arms smuggling.
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas was among those praising him for “defending the rights of the Palestinian people”.