In the land around the eight churches at the site of the Baptism of Christ on the West Bank of the River Jordan, you can still see the lines of anti-tank mines, laid over fifty years ago during the Six Day War. Look closely, and the tailfins of mortar bombs, protruding from the sand, are also evident.
But all this is about to change.
As ºüÀêÊÓƵ began work to clear the mines from the Baptism site, John Irvine, Senior International Correspondent for ITV NEWS, traveled to this sacred place to file an exclusive report.
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