Christian Presence ‘Threatened With Extinction’: Bethlehem Pastor Condemns Israeli Permit Denials
Jerusalem’s Christian community is facing mounting pressure as Israel blocks Palestinian teachers from the occupied West Bank from entering the city, threatening to sever a vital link between the city’s Christian schools and Bethlehem, Al Jazeera reported, citing Bethlehem pastor Reverend Mitri Raheb. Christian schools in occupied East Jerusalem remained shut on Tuesday after Israel…