September 8, 2010 - 11:58 AMT
St. Gregory the Illuminator Church in Jerusalem endangered

Local residents protest construction of high-rise hotels in HaMoshava HaGermanit (German Colony), a neighborhood in Jerusalem.

According to Y-net portal, the land surrounding St. Gregory the Illuminator Church, where it is planned to erect two hotels, is a private property.

Several days ago 300 people (250 Jews and 50 Armenian) launched a collection of signatures against the decision of the city administration.