Israel Says Targeted UNRWA School a Hamas Hideout, Netanyahu to Address Congress in July

JERUSALEM, Israel – Israel is presenting its case after an attack on an UNRWA (United Nations Relief & Works Agency) school that served as a base for Hamas terrorists. Palestinians say many women and children died in the strike, but the Israeli government claims some of the worst and most dangerous Hamas terrorists were hiding inside. They released … Read more

After Madrassas, Christian schools being targeted in Assam; leaders fear the move

(Photo: Unsplash/Erik Mclean) After the closure of madrassas last year, Christian leaders in Assam are increasingly worried that Christian schools could be the next focus for shutdown by Hindu nationalist groups. This concern has escalated in light of several recent incidents targeting Christian schools. Yesterday, on March 4, the Hindu Yuva Manch made a demand … Read more

Christian institutions targeted in Assam once again

(Photo: Unsplash/Ivan Aleksic) A menacing new poster carrying an ultimatum demanding the removal of religious symbols from Christian schools has resurfaced in Assam, marking the latest incident in an escalating campaign by Hindu nationalist groups against minority institutions. The poster, attributed to the Sanmilito Sanatan Samaj, a lesser-known hard-line Hindu outfit, was prominently displayed on … Read more

Four Christian missionaries targeted and brutally assaulted in Jharkhand

(Photo: Pixabay) Four missionaries including a pastor and his wife from Gospel Echoing Missionary Society (GEMS) were brutally assaulted in a village near Garhwa district of Jharkhand. Pastor P. Sarvanan and his companion P. Andrew are admitted in a GEMS hospital since November 21, after complaints of severe headache and dizziness, informed Andrew to Christian … Read more

American-Israeli Launches Targeted Effort to 'Adopt a Hostage' for Prayer

JERUSALEM, Israel – It’s called Adopt-a-Hostage-For-Prayer – a unique prayer initiative intended to deepen the burden of prayer for those kidnapped by Hamas and held captive by making a more personal connection.  Yael Bar-Shov, an Israeli-American who has lived here for 40 years, says all the prayer going on for the hostages is very important, but this … Read more

Targeted assault on pastor's son exposes deep-seated prejudices in Uttar Pradesh village

(Photo: Pixabay) The son of a pastor, who was harassed and detained the previous week at the complaint of Hindu extremists on allegations of carrying out forced conversions in a village in Uttar Pradesh, was beaten at an open food joint on September 29 by the food joint owner and a staff member.  Bipin Kumar, … Read more

Iraqi Christian leaders join UN conference on investigations into ISIS’ targeted genocide of Christians

(Photo: Unsplash/Agreen) Iraqi Christian leaders convened with a United Nations team and international representatives in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region to discuss ongoing investigations into ISIS’ targeted genocide against Christians, which was described as “barbaric attacks, rooted in hate and inhumanity.” The United Nations Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL, or UNITAD, organized the … Read more