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BETHLEHEM, July 29, 2013 (WAFA) – Israeli forces raided late Sunday the Cremisan monastery in Bethlehem, said witnesses.

They said that Israeli soldiers broke into the monastery, held a number of people who were inside and inspected their personal documents.

Several local organizations condemned this act describing it as violation of the sanctity of places of worship and a flagrant violation of the international law.

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