(Adnkronos) – “Pope Francis has been a deeply compassionate leader. His tireless dedication to the fight against poverty and disease has contributed to creating a better world.” Thus the Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid wrote on X a message of condolence for the death of the Pontiff. Previously, only President Isaac Herzog had expressed his condolences in Israel for the Pope’s death on Monday.
Pope, Lapid breaks Israel’s silence, ‘he contributed to creating a better world’
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