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ISTANBUL The Israeli army demolished the statue of Saint George in southern Lebanon as Christians were celebrating Palm Sunday, Lebanese media said. The state news agency NNA said Sunday that the statue was razed in the border town of Yaroun, in the latest violation of the November ceasefire agreement. "A video showed an Israeli military bulldozer bringing down the statue,” the broadcaster said. Former Lebanese Labor Minister Moustafa Bayram shared on X a video documenting the moment of