[COBOL2Java]

The row erupted when Israel complained that Pope Benedict XVI had left Israel off a list of countries recently hit by terrorist attacks.

The Vatican then accused Israel of trying to "distort" the Pope's words.

First I'd heard of this. Does anyone have details?

[maryz]

There have been numerous FR threads on it. (I searched "Israel" and "Vatican" and the first dozen are on that kerfuffle!)