Event Brief
IDF soldier smokes with Virgin Mary statue in Debe
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
Summary: A photo shared by IDF soldiers shows a cigarette placed in a Virgin Mary statue in Debe, Lebanon.
WHO: IDF soldiers
WHAT: Uploaded a photo of a cigarette placed in a Virgin Mary statue
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 2:24 PM ET
WHERE: Debe, Lebanon
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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