general audience on Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 Photo: Vatican Media

Amid Israel’s Invasion of Gaza, Pope Receives in Audience the King of Neighbouring Jordan

Stressed on the social networks’ accounts of the Kingdom was that the King assured the Pope that Jordan will continue to carry out its religious and historical role in safeguarding the holy sites in Jerusalem. The King talked with the Pontiff about the necessity to halt Jewish settlers’ attacks against Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank, warning about the consequences of the continuous Israeli violations of holy sites in Jerusalem.