145;Iraq war jeopardising Christians146;

The British government rejected that assessment. 8220;We disagree with his views. We don8217;t think that it is our policies in Iraq that cause suffering of Christians,8221; the Foreign Office said in a statement.

Williams said another source of the problem was the Israeli-built wall around the traditional site of Jesus8217; birth in Bethlehem.

In an interview with the BBC on Saturday, Williams said the situation for Christians in Iraq is now worse than it was when Saddam Hussein was in power.