B’Tselem report: The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is not a side effect. It is the policy.
In a new report, B'Tselem briefs on the humanitarian crisis Israel has created in the Gaza Strip,...
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B’Tselem: Implementing a criminal bombing policy Israel is fighting civilians
On Saturday, 2 December 2023, Israel bombed the neighborhood of Shuja’iyeh in Gaza City. The IDF...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Dec. 4, 2023
On the 1st of December, the truce between Israel and Hamas expired and the fighting has resumed....
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CMEP Statement: A Ceasefire Is the Only Way Forward to Prevent Mass Killing, Further Death, and Destruction
[The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ are founding members of...
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CMEP: In Washington, Christians from the Holy Land Advocate for Peace and Comprehensive Cease Fire
Three Palestinian Christians from Jerusalem and Bethlehem came to D.C. this week to advocate for a...
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JAI Statement on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people
On November 29th each year, the Joint Advocacy Initiative (JAI) of the East Jerusalem YMCA and the...
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World YWCA & YWCA Palestine: Statement on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
On November 29th each year, the World Young Women’s Christian Association (World YWCA)...
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68 Global and Christian Leaders Call for a Ceasefire and Peace
Leaders of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ, along with...
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Hope from Bethlehem: Peace for Palestine
Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem has announced a virtual Christmas solidarity campaign with...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Nov. 27, 2023
On the 22nd of November, Israel and Hamas agreed to a four-day pause in their fighting. This...
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CMEP Welcomes News of Temporary Cessation in Violence and Release of Hostages; Renews Calls for a Permanent Ceasefire and an Enduring Peace
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) welcomed the recent announcement of the agreement between...
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CMEP Fears Devastating Impact of Violence on Christians in Jerusalem, West Bank, and Gaza
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) urgently raises concerns regarding the sustainability of the...
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MECC Executive Committee Meeting Statement
The Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches held its regular meeting in Beirut...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Nov. 20, 2023
With every minute that passes, the situation in Gaza worsens. According to several sources, Israel...
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3rd Thursday Alert: Call for a ceasefire and de-escalation of the conflict, the flow of humanitarian aid, respect for safe spaces for Gazan noncombatants, and all parties to respect international humanitarian law
The devastating loss of life in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories since October 7...
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