Days After Church of Holy Sepulchre Shuttered, Israel Backtracks on Steps That Spurred Crisis

Israel seems to have realised it's mistake. Israel opted today to take steps to resolve its crisis with church leaders and the Christian community that led to their indefinite shuttering of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Sunday. The Israeli government will freeze a controversial bill that recently spurred the crisis, while the Jerusalem municipality will postpone the collection of taxes from church-owned properties. More here.