Christians in Israel and Palestine, past and present

Palestinian Christians are often referred to as ‘Living Stones’, as the descendants of the original Christians who have remained and kept their faith throughout the land’s turbulent 2,000 years of history. They are an embodiment of the Palestinian concept of sumud (steadfastness) and are salt and light to their communities. 

Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Bombed and Left to Die by Israel

Khalil and another journalist were on assignment when they had to take shelter from Israeli bombing and called for help. The Lebanese President called on the Red Cross & others to rescue the two… Israel bombed the house… The Red Cross was eventually granted limited access but then forced to withdraw…