On Thursday, 16 July 2020, the Israeli Military Commander of the River Jordan area, Mr Iran Gros and his associates visited Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem.
They discussed the ways to continue their cooperation for the further development of the shrine of the Holy Monastery of St. John the Baptist at the River Jordan, with the contribution of its Hegoumen Archimandrite Bartholomew.
Source: Patriarchate of Jerusalem