Christian leaders have accused Israeli settlers of attacking sacred sites in the West Bank. The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III - visiting the Christian town of Taybeh with other clerics - said settlers had started a fire near a cemetery and a 5th century church there last week.
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- Clerics allege Israeli settlers set fire near Taybeh's cemetery and historic church.
- Taybeh is the last all-Christian town in the West Bank. 35s
- Christian leaders warn the attacks threaten local community and religious heritage. 41s
- Clerics express support for residents' resilience despite ongoing challenges. 1m 7s
- Concerns raised about the future and hope for youth in Taybeh. 1m 38s