US EditionChristian patriarchs make rare visit to Gaza after deadly Israeli strike on church
GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, JUL 19 – Christian patriarchs visited Gaza's only Catholic church to provide aid after an Israeli strike killed three and wounded ten, amid ongoing conflict affecting hundreds taking shelter there.
- Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire following an Israeli strike on the Holy Family Catholic Church, resulting in fatalities and numerous injuries, according to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
- The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem condemned the attack, stating that the church had served as a sanctuary for displaced individuals during the conflict.
- Israel expressed regret over the incident, asserting that it takes precautions to protect civilians and religious sites.
- Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III visited Gaza to offer support and humanitarian aid to those affected by the attack on the church.
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Netanyahu expressed on Thursday a "profound" regret for what Israel calls "indirect shooting", which resulted in three deaths.
Jerusalem, Israel. - The highest Christian dignitaries in Jerusalem traveled to Gaza this Friday, a day after the Israeli attack that reached the only Catholic church in Palestinian territory, causing three deaths and several injuries, including the Argentine parish priest Gabriel Romanelli.This unusual visit to the Gaza Strip, devastated by more than 21 months of war between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, occurs one day aft…
Christian leaders make rare visit to Gaza following deadly Israeli strike on church - The Tribune
Top church leaders in Jerusalem headed into Gaza Friday in a rare solidarity visit to the territory one day after an Israeli shell slammed into its only Catholic church, killing three people.
Cardinal brings aid to Gaza after Israeli strike on church | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ROME/JERUSALEM >> Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa entered Gaza today to bring aid to victims of Israel’s strike on the sole Catholic church in the Palestinian enclave, while he and a Vatican official questioned Israeli explanations for the incident.
Important religious leaders visited Gaza after the only Catholic church in the enclave was hit by an Israeli projectile.
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