JERUSALEM/BEIRUT - A photo showing the desecration ⁠of a crucifix smashed by an Israeli soldier in a southern Lebanese village home to Christians drew widespread condemnation on Monday from Israeli leaders, the United States and church leaders.A photo that emerged online over the weekend shows a soldier taking the blunt side of an axe to a fallen sculpture of Jesus on the ​cross. It was posted by Younis Tirawi, a Palestinian reporter who has also posted images ‌of Israeli ‌soldiers' apparent misconduct in Gaza.Reuters verified the location of the image as ​Debel, one of the few villages in southern Lebanon where residents remained through an Israeli military campaign against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia that began on March 2 after the group fired rockets at Israel in ⁠support of Iran.