Pope John Paul II criticized Israel for building a barrier in the West Bank, saying the Middle East “does not need walls but bridges.” The comments came on the eve of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s arrival for a 3-day visit to Italy.
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Pope John Paul II criticized Israel for building a barrier in the West Bank, saying the Middle East “does not need walls but bridges.” The comments came on the eve of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s arrival for a 3-day visit to Italy.