Posted: December 22, 2025
OCHA reported that in the West Bank this year (2025), Israeli forces killed 232 Palestinians, including 52 children, and forcibly displaced over 1000 people. OCHA has also documented over 1,700 [...]
Posted: December 15, 2025
During the last week of advent starting on December 21st, many churches around the world will light the fourth candle of advent, symbolizing love. Christmas for Catholic and Protestant churches [...]
Posted: December 8, 2025
On the third week of Advent on 14 December, churches around the world will light up the third candle of Advent. Otherwise known as the Shepherd Candle, this third candle [...]
Posted: December 1, 2025
On the second week of Advent on 7th December, many churches around the world will light the second candle, “The Bethlehem Candle,” which represents peace. Many communities are participating in [...]
Posted: November 24, 2025
Advent begins November 30 this year. The Advent season marks the beginning of the Christian liturgical year and is observed in various Christian denominations. Many churches throughout Advent will light [...]
Posted: November 17, 2025
On Nov 14th , Kairos Palestine launched the 2nd Kairos document, “Faith in the time of Genocide.” The new Kairos document is a renewed call from Palestinian Christians to the global church amidst genocide, ethnic [...]
Posted: November 10, 2025
The United Nations reported that Israel rejected 107 requests for entry of aid into Gaza since the ceasefire began, including blankets, winter cloths, sanitation, and hygiene services. God of Justice, we [...]
Posted: November 3, 2025
Last week, Israel enacted collective punishment via airstrikes in Gaza after an Israeli soldier was killed. The airstrikes killed over 104 people, including 46 children and 20 women. Holy God, [...]
Posted: October 27, 2025
Three Palestinian families (27 people) from Batan al-Hawa in Silwan were ordered to leave their homes or face eviction in the coming weeks. Settlers linked to the Ateret Cohanim association [...]
Posted: October 20, 2025
Last week, Hamas released all living Israeli captives while Israel released 2000 Palestinian captives. Over 9,100 Palestinians remain in Israeli prisons under torturous and horrific conditions, and many of them [...]
Posted: October 13, 2025
Last week, Layan Nasir was began her 7-and-a-half-month sentence at Ofer prison. Last year, Nasir was detained by Israeli troops at 4 a.m. without a warrant or reason. She was [...]
Posted: October 6, 2025
Last week, Pope Leo XIV met with a group of 50 Palestinian youth from the “Youth of Jesus’ Homeland Palestine” (YJHP) during his general audience in St. Peter’s Square. The [...]
Posted: September 29, 2025
Last week, students from eight Christian schools gathered for an ecumenical worship service at the Melkite Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin, located in the Old City of Jerusalem. [...]
Posted: September 22, 2025
The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory officially confirmed that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. The Commision found that Israel carried out 4 out of 5 [...]
Posted: September 15, 2025
Last week, Israel carried out an attack against Hamas leadership in the capital of Qatar. For many years, Qatar has been a key mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks. In the [...]
Posted: September 8, 2025
Download WOP PDF, 11-9-2025The fifth of September marked 700 days since October 7th attacks and the genocide in Gaza began. 90% of Gaza is now destroyed and 73,700 people have [...]
Posted: September 1, 2025
In recent weeks, Christian communities in the Holy Land continue to experience challenges. The Jerusalem Municipality froze the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate’s bank accounts and imposed steep taxes on its properties, [...]
Posted: August 25, 2025
The Israeli military uprooted around 3,000 olive trees in a village northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The army justified the measure by saying the trees posed a [...]
Posted: August 18, 2025
Last week, Israel killed the entire Al Jazeera crew in Gaza City: Mohammad Al-Khalidi, Mohammed Noufal, Ibrahim Zaher, Moamen Aliwa, Mohammed Qreiqeh, and Anas Al-Sharif. Israel carried out the attack [...]
Posted: August 11, 2025
August 6 and 9 of this year marked 80 years since the United States dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing between 150,000 and [...]
Posted: August 4, 2025
August 2nd was the day of remembrance for the Congolese genocide, an ongoing silent genocide led by Rwanda and backed by Western powers which has killed over 12 million people, [...]
Posted: July 28, 2025
Last week, the Israeli Knesset overwhelmingly approved of a symbolic motion calling for the annexation of the West Bank. While the West Bank is already de-facto annexed and the motion [...]
Posted: July 21, 2025
Last week, Israeli forces bombed the Catholic church in Gaza, killing three people and wounding at least 10 others. Among those killed were the parish’s 60-year-old janitor and an 84-year-old [...]
Posted: July 14, 2025
Taybeh, the only entirely Christian village in the West Bank and believed to be the biblical town of Ephraim, has recently come under attack by Israeli settlers. According to local […]
Posted: July 7, 2025
Last week, the British Medical Association cut ties with the Israeli Medical Association and expressed that it will work to get the Israeli Medical Association removed from international forums over […]
Posted: June 30, 2025
The Israeli military has killed at least 410 people trying to get food at Israeli and U.S. aid sites in Gaza in the past month. Confirming what Palestinian journalists have […]
Posted: June 23, 2025
June 26th,2025 As mainstream media focuses all its attention on Iran and the potential of more devastating wars, the situation in Palestine deteriorates with forced marches, humiliation, bombings, and deliberate starvation […]
Posted: June 17, 2025
June 19th, 2025 Ahead of scheduled nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran, Israel targeted military installations and nuclear scientists in Iran, killing at least 80 people, including women and […]
Posted: June 9, 2025
June 12th,2025 Palestinians in Gaza spent Eid under siege, enduring starvation and relentless war. The limited aid that is allowed in is tightly controlled at U.S.-Israeli aid distribution points. Over the […]
Posted: June 2, 2025
June 5th,2025 Hundreds took part in an interfaith peace march organized by Rabbis for Human Rights, with participation from religious leaders—both local and international, Israeli and Palestinian—gathering outside Jerusalem’s Old […]
