Christian Leaders Condemn the Capture of Little Petra Hotel of the Orthodox Church by Ateret Cohanim Radicals in Jerusalem

Ateret Cohanim Supporters. Pic- Wiki.

OCP News Service – 11/4/22

Holy Land-Jerusalem: Christian leaders in Jerusalem has condemned the capture of the Greek Orthodox Hotel of Little Petra by Ateret Cohanim, a radical Jewish organization located in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. They broke-into the property creating panic. Christian leaders consider this as an on-going attempt to hijack the Old City of Jerusalem which will lead to instability and tension. They urged peaceful coexistence between various communities. The historic hotel of Little Petra is located at the entrance of the Bab Al-Khalil (Gate of Hebron or Jaffa Gate) in Jerusalem’s Old City.

Ateret Cohanim, is a radical group that functions to establish Jewish majority in Old City of Jerusalem.

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OCP News Service