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Minister of State for Media Affairs and the government spokesperson Mohammad Momani, on Sunday, February 25, condemned the recent Israeli actions against churches and their property in Jerusalem.

Momani reiterated Jordan's absolute rejection of Israeli authorities' systematic measures to change the historical and legal status quo in East Jerusalem's holy sites, including Islamic and Christian property and endowments, and imposing further restrictions on Christian churches in Jerusalem, the most recent of which was the "Jerusalem Municipality's" seizure of church property and bank accounts on the pretext of not paying for financial dues related to building taxes.   .....

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