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Scottish Christians boost Palestinian fight for justice

THE CHURCH of Scotland yesterday “commended” to its congregation a document calling for people to join the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel.

Church officials boosted solidarity campaigners in a joint statement with visiting Palestinian Archbishop of Sebastia Atallah Hanna.

The church said that Israel’s massacres of Palestinians would leave a “legacy of hurt, pain and resentment.”

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