JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli extremists have repeatedly targeted churches in East Jerusalem’s Old City during religious ceremonies, according to local reports. In a statement, Old City Police Commander Dvir Tamim said: “We are witnessing a phenomenon of hatred directed toward Christians in the Old City, particularly extremist (Jewish) indivi...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – More than 181,000 housing units have been damaged in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, the Government Media Office said Monday. “More than 20,000 units were totally destroyed or rendered uninhabitable,” Salama Marouf, a spokesman for the office, told a press conference in Gaza City. He said [&hellip...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) — Israeli airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip have destroyed five more mosques, bringing the total number to 31 since Oct. 7, the Gaza-based Endowments and Religious Affairs Ministry said. “The number of mosques completely destroyed since the beginning of Israel’s attacks on Gaza has increased to 31,R...
Lahore, Pakistan – AFP A Muslim cleric is among a dozen people being investigated for using mosque loudspeakers to order protests against alleged blasphemy by Christians which erupted into mob violence in Pakistan earlier this week, a senior police official said. More than 80 Christian homes and 19 churches were vandalised when hundreds ...
