Trump Pulls Support for Palestinian State; Rabbi Applauds Decision, Urges Christians to help Israel 'Keep God's Land'

JERUSALEM, Israel – Former President Donald Trump surprised many people both inside and outside of Israel recently when he came out against a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He’s the first U.S. leader in 30 years to do so. The 45th president, who said he favored a Palestinian state when he was in office, stated … Read more

Iran Signals Escalated Fighting in North as State Dept Urges Ramadan 'Religious Freedom' on Temple Mount

JERUSALEM, Israel – Fighting between Hezbollah and Israel intensified Thursday with fears of a wider war in the near future. That conflict may include Iranian-backed forces in Syria and Iraq.  The Syrian government accused Israel of major attacks in and around Damascus Wednesday. One building reportedly served as the headquarters of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in … Read more

Extended Interview with Bedouin Family Member Who Rejects Hamas, Urges Palestinian Peace with Israel

TEL AVIV, Israel – Earlier, we ran a story about a remarkable Bedouin Arab family who suffered, along with Israelis, from the murder, kidnapping, and mayhem perpetrated by Hamas on October 7th. One family member engaged in a heroic rescue of Jewish people trying to escape the slaughter at the Nova Music Festival near Gaza. Other … Read more

Blinken Urges Gaza Post-War Civilian Return, Israeli Leaders Take Aim at UN Refugee Agency

JERUSALEM, Israel – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his latest trip to Israel Wednesday, urging that Palestinian civilians be allowed to return to northern Gaza as soon as conditions are right, and not be pressured to leave the Gaza Strip. Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Isaac Herzog, other members … Read more

Christian community urges PM Modi to extend formal invitation for Pope Francis' visit to India in 2024

(Photo: Ashwin Vaswani/Unsplash) Christian groups in Mumbai have made an enthusiastic appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extend a formal invitation to Pope Francis to visit India in 2024. It would be the first papal visit in over twenty years, since Pope John Paul II toured the country back in 1999. Cardinal Oswal Gracias … Read more

Kuki Christian Leaders’ Fellowship clarifies misinformation, urges peace in Manipur

Mass rally organised by the ITLF in Lumka on November 15. In a press statement issued on November 21, by the Kuki Christian Leaders’ Fellowship (KCLF), the organisation addressed and refuted “false allegations” made by Rohan Philem Singh, a Meitei evangelist. The KCLF stated that it was keen on setting the record straight as part … Read more

Christian delegation meets chairman of National Commission for Minorities, urges action on violence concerns

Burnt Bibles from the attacks on Christians in Manipur. (Photo: Open Doors) A five-member delegation from the United Christian Forum (UCF) met with the chairman of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) on September 21 in New Delhi to present their concerns regarding the persecution of Christians.  As a response to the NCM’s nearly six-month-old … Read more

Rabbi urges Christians, Jews to work together: ‘We have more in common than what divides’

(Photo: Unsplash/Anton Mislawsky) Rabbi Tuly Weisz, the founder of Israel 365, believes it’s time in the prophetic biblical timeline for Jews and Christians to work together. Weisz has devoted much of his work at Israel 365 to forging a relationship between Christians and Jews and sharing the significance of Israel throughout the Bible and God’s love for … Read more