US, Canadian Students Visit Israel; Learn How to Better Fight Antisemitism on Campus

JERUSALEM, Israel – North American Jewish and Christian students visited Israel recently for a closer look at the impact of war. CBN News spoke with them about their impressions and about the antisemitism many are facing back home. The students have felt the weight of dealing with anti-Israel protesters and antisemitism on their campuses while advocating for Israel. … Read more

Netanyahu, Israeli Officials Endure 7th Blinken Visit Since Oct. 7 as Rafah Operation Awaits

JERUSALEM, Israel – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli leaders Wednesday. It’s his seventh visit since the start of the war in Gaza, and this time he’s on a mission to stop Israel’s next military operation.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed Blinken despite strong disagreements about the need for the Rafah incursion. … Read more

Israel Supporters from 20+ Global Parliaments Visit Oct. 7 Massacre Sites, Slam UN's 'Terrible Deceit'

KFAR AZA, Israel – In a powerful demonstration of international solidarity, members of parliaments from more than twenty nations recently convened in the heart of Kfar Aza to witness firsthand the devastation wrought by the Hamas attack on October 7th. Organized by Josh Reinstein, President of the Israel Allies Foundation (IAF), this visit marked the largest gathering of … Read more

Pompeo, Wife Visit Massacre Sites; Deeply Moved by Israeli Suffering, Resilience

JERUSALEM, Israel – Israel must do what it needs to do to finish Hamas and bring its hostages  home; and the American people will back them up, according to Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. He’s been on a solidarity trip to Israel this week to visit places devastated by Hamas on October 7th. Pompeo … Read more

Indigenous Representatives Visit Israel to Establish Embassy, Honor Jews as 'Original' Indigenous People

JERUSALEM, Israel – Recently, people from many nations came to Jerusalem and opened the first-ever Indigenous Embassy. The event marks what some believe to be an historic and even prophetic beginning. Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum played a key role in establishing the embassy. “When I was approached by the indigenous Coalition for Israel about a … Read more

With Israel's Tourism Industry Dormant During War, Christians Visit to Connect with, Support Israelis

JERUSALEM, Israel – While tourism in Israel remains slow due to the war, that hasn’t stopped Christians from visiting to support the Jewish state and its people. Scott Phillips leads Passages, a Christian organization that connects students with Israel to deepen their faith and build bridges. Phillips told CBN News, “It’s so important to be in … 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

Your Free Ticket to Visit 'the Birthplace of the Prince of Peace' for Advent

While the current Israel-Hamas war has brought the cancellation of many planned tours and trips to Israel during the Christmas season, the biblical town of Magdala located on the Sea of Galilee is offering a “virtual pilgrimage” during Advent.  The Magdala Tourist Center is presenting the free virtual Star of Wonder Advent Pilgrimage of Peace. … Read more

Biden Aid Package for Gaza Spurs Controversy, British PM Next to Visit Israel

JERUSALEM, Israel – On his way back to the U.S. from Israel, President Biden said Egypt’s president agreed to open the Gaza border for humanitarian aid supplies to cross. Before he left Israel, Biden pledged $100 million to Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. “Let me be clear,” he said. “If Hamas diverts or steals … Read more

In Advance of Biden Visit, US Offers 'Unprecedented' Military Assistance to Israel

JERUSALEM, Israel – U.S. President Joe Biden plans to visit Israel on Wednesday. It’s part of the high-stakes brinksmanship between Israel, the U.S., and Iran. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken explained one of the main reasons for the president’s visit, saying, “President Biden will underscore our crystal-clear message to any actor, state or non-state, … Read more