New Data Released on Palestinian ChristiansJune 14, 2019 — 06/14/2019 Palestine (International Christian Concern) – A recent report from Fides has revealed the depth to which Christianity has become marginalized in Palestine. The report looks at four Palestinian villages...
Palestinian Christians Targeted by GunmenApril 29, 2019 — 04/29/2019 Palestine (International Christian Concern) – The Jerusalem Post reports that the predominantly Christian village of Jifna, north of Ramallah, was targeted by gunmen. The attackers were associated with the...
Bethlehem Nuns Prepare for Court HearingMarch 23, 2019 — 03/23/2019 Palestine (International Christian Concern) – Middle East Concern reports that this upcoming Monday, the nuns of St. Mary’s Coptic Church and Convent in Bethlehem are expected to attend a...
1,500 Landmines Cleared from Three ChurchesDecember 10, 2018 — 12/10/2018 Palestine (International Christian Concern) – According to the Times of Israel, 1,500 landmines were cleared from 3 of 7 church compounds at Qasr al-Yahud, believed to be the location of Jesus’...
Nuns of Bethlehem Face 3 Court CasesSeptember 23, 2018 — 09/23/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The Sisters of St. Mary’s Coptic Church and Convent in Bethlehem have recently attended a hearing in one of three separate court cases. The first...
Bethlehem Priest Recovering After AssaultJune 8, 2018 — ICC Note: A priest in Bethlehem who was the victim of an assault is recovering after suffering minor injury. The aggressors were harassing Christian women attempting to enter the church....
Justice Obstructed in Case Against Family Who Twice Attacked Palestinian NunsJanuary 26, 2018 — ICC Note: Two hearings were recently held in Bethlehem regarding the case involving the nuns of St. Mary’s Coptic Convent. The case involves two separate incidents where the nuns were...
Gaza Church Reports Precipitous Drop in Number of ChristiansJanuary 17, 2018 — ICC Note: The Gaza Strip is a harsh and difficult place to live, a small area often described as an open air prison. While Gaza is a predominately Muslim area,...
Palestinians: The Nightmare of ChristiansDecember 27, 2016 — ICC Note: A prominent Christian figure in Palestine recently sat down for an exclusive interview with GAtestone Institute about the persecution of Palestinian Christians. The greatest foe they face according...
Middle East Christians Flee: Populations In Syria, Egypt, Palestine And Iraq Dwindle Amid StrifeJanuary 3, 2016 — ICC Note: The situation for Christians across the Middle East is dire. Entire communities have been nearly wiped out as specific persecution has eliminated Christians in the midst of instability,...
