Can Israel smoke the peace pipe with Mustafa Barghouti?
The way the USA used its veto in the Security Council this week is a reminder that Israel still has loyal patrons. Britain abstained from that vote. This bought more time for Israel to continue its forceful military campaign against Hamas. Opening up future possibilities for Dr Mustafa Barghouti.
How to pray for Israel, Gaza as ceasefire begins
Nashat Filmon, also a Bible Society director, adds that ‘there was no refuge’ for Christians in the Gaza strip. The thousand-strong Christian community there is taking shelter in two churches in the territory.
Christians in Iraq fear spill out of Israel-Hamas war
ALREADY suffering Christians in Iraq may quit the country if the war in the Holy Land engulfs the region, an archbishop there has warned.
Let’s not appease the evil of Islamic terror!
When I saw the video of her body in the truck, I prayed that she was not alive because of the unfathomable torture and suffering to which she had been subjected and would continue to suffer. It was inhuman and unimaginable.
Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
The IDF said that the sites targeted were used by Hezbollah to direct terrorism. The strikes came in response to attacks by Hezbollah against the IDF on Monday.
Relocate for your safety: Israel warns Gaza residents
"Residents of Gaza: Move south for your personal safety and the safety of your families. Distance yourself from the Hamas terrorists, who are using you as a human shield."
Hamas attacks Israel: Timeline of deadly attacks
Hamas, the militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, launched a series of rocket strikes that hit major cities across Israel, and it sent waves of fighters across the border into southern Israel, where they took over bases and seized hostages.
Iraqi Christians fight to save Syriac ancient dialect of Aramaic
Syriac, an ancient dialect of Aramaic, has traditionally been the language spoken by Christians in Iraq and neighbouring Syria, mostly in homes but also in some schools and during church services.
Former model Karin Bauman dies of anorexia at 35
Bauman was admitted to the intensive care unit at Tel Aviv’s Ichilov Hospital at the beginning of the week after her condition deteriorated due to a pneumonia infection.
Israel celebrates 75th independence day amidst protests
As Netanyahu spoke at the state ceremony for the fallen soldiers at Mount Herzl, protesters rallied outside the site, Xinhua news agency reported.