Fassouta, Israel. 10th December, 2018. Christmas decorations and Christian icons adorn the home of Rima Khouri in Fassouta. A village and a local council on the northwestern slopes of Mount Meron in the Northern District of Israel, Fassouta is situated just 2Km south of the Lebanese border. Visited by Illinois Senator Barack Obama while on a study tour in January 2006, the population of 3,400 are all Melkite Catholic, a division that split from the Greek Orthodox Church in 1724.
Fassouta, Israel. 10th December, 2018. Christmas decorations and Christian icons adorn the home of RIMA KHOURI in Fassouta. A village and a local council on the northwestern slopes of Mount Meron in the Northern District of Israel, Fassouta is situated just 2Km south of the Lebanese border. Visited by Illinois Senator Barack Obama while on a study tour in January 2006, the population of 3,400 are all Melkite Catholic, a division that split from the Greek Orthodox Church in 1724.
