The world united to pray to save the boy in the well. Why not children who die in war?
(RNS) — It’s hard for us to face that we throw the children in war zones into the well.
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(RNS) — It’s hard for us to face that we throw the children in war zones into the well.
It is time to take stock of what happened Michael Jansen The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. 2 hours ago A Palestinian woman mourns the death of her son, Rasheed Abu Arra, who was killed by Israeli forces, during his funeral in Aqqaba, near Tubas. Associated Press Now that flights of Israeli bombs and Hamas rockets have stalled, it is time to take...
Photos of the Week: Eid al-Fitr celebrations; Israeli-Palestinian conflict This week’s photo gallery includes Eid al-Fitr celebrations as Ramadan ends, escalating conflicts between Jews and Muslims in Israel, and more. May 14, 2021 (RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s photo gallery includes Eid al-Fitr celebrations as Ramadan ends, escalating conflicts between Jews and Muslims in Israel, and more. Note: RNS is expanding Photos of the Week to include reader photos. Please submit current photos of your ...
What’s happening in Israel and Gaza is the near-inevitable result of a grim status quo.
The worst violence in years between Israelis and Palestinians showed no signs of letting up on Wednesday, as continued Israeli airstrikes and Hamas rocket fire prompted the United Nations to warn the conflict could mushroom into "full-scale war." Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza has now killed at least 48 people, including 14 children, and injured over 300 more, according to the Gaza-based Palestinian health ministry. Israel says at least 15 of the dead were Hamas militants. "Stop the fire immediately. We're escalating towards a full-scale war," tweeted UN Special Coordinator for the Middle ...