Christians

The letter was delivered the day after the United States did not veto a UN vote calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during Ramadan. The resolution passed with 14 votes in favor.

“We are horrified by the events of October 7. The nation is quite disappointed that in many wars, the government has approached with reconciliation, but on this issue, they acted hostile."

The statement added that the notion of tolerance and mutual respect are values upheld across Abrahamic faiths.

"We should never forget that war is always a defeat," Pope Francis said.

"Hamas is responsible for what’s going on in Israel right now," he added. "Hamas is pimping Palestinians to achieve its goal... Just as it has historically always hidden behind women and children"

Unfortunately, Christians throughout history have a shameful record of turning a blind eye to antisemitism, too often being the proponents of Jew hatred and violence against Jewish communities. 

"I am passionate about Liberia reopening its embassy," Representative Moimah Briggs Mensah said Monday evening during her speech at the Israel Allies Foundation Chairman's Mission dinner.

Cohen tapped into the audience's biblical sentiments by emphasizing Israel's centuries-old struggle for its land, which was bestowed by God on the Jewish people more than 4,000 years ago. 

The declaration came only a day after the European Union announced that it would maintain funding for UNRWA, despite the involvement of some of its staff in the October 7 Hamas massacre.

"We are working very hard…to try to find some kind of clue to understand where Haymanot could be. We are scanning the absorption center and its surrounding area."