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Pope Francis remembers victims of the Holocaust

Pope Francis has honoured Jews killed in the Holocaust as he capped his three-day Middle East trip with poignant stops at some of the holiest and most haunting sites for Jews.

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Pope Francis stops at Israeli separation barrier to pray

Pope Francis makes a brief stop at the Israeli separation barrier surrounding three sides of Bethlehem and bowed his head in a silent prayer.

Pope Francis briefly prays at the Israeli separation barrier surrounding three sides of Bethlehem. Credit: REUTERS/Mheisen Amareen
Pope Francis then headed to Bethlehem's Manger Square to conduct an open-air Mass. Credit: RTV

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