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Jerusalem Patriarch Asks Trump to Protect Christians in Southern Lebanon
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50% centerFirst reported by Kan News · Jun 11, 2026
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What happened
Jerusalem’s Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III met Donald Trump at the White House and asked him to protect Christian villages in southern Lebanon. He also urged Trump to press Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to improve conditions for Christians in Syria. According to the report, Trump appeared attentive to the concerns.
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