Tag: Genocide
Pope Francis calls for prayer for suffering children due to conflicts
According to the United Nations Children’s Fund, Israel has been responsible for the deaths of over 13,000 children in Gaza
PH groups commemorate ‘Nakba’ in support of Palestine
“Nakba” is the Palestinian word for “catastrophe” that describes the displacement of around 750,000 Palestinians
ICRC calls for protection of civilians in Rafah
The ICRC stated that intensified military operations would threaten civilians, who struggle with access to essential services
Displaced Filipino-Palestinians offer halal food on Eid al-Fitr
Confronted with financial hardships, Filipino-Palestinian refugees turned to selling Palestinian food in March as a means of livelihood
Catholic Relief Services increasing efforts in Gaza despite deaths of aid...
According to United Nations spokesman Stéphane Dujarric, “at least 196 humanitarian workers have been killed since October” in Gaza
IN PHOTOS: Ramadan in Asia and Gaza
Amid hardships, the essence of Ramadan—intended as a time for reflection, community, and peace—is profoundly challenged in Gaza
Church leaders in Jerusalem speak out on Gaza attack, seek ceasefire
The Church leaders expressed hope for "an end to violence and the beginning of diplomatic discussions leading to peace."
Remaining Filipino in Gaza is religious nun
Authorities have “not established contact with her" but “indications are that the Filipino nun is safe" to complete her mission in Gaza
Pope Francis urges immediate global ceasefire amid Holy Land crisis
He urged an immediate cessation of hostilities, calling for a “global ceasefire” to prevent further escalation.
Faith-based group renews calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Since Oct. 7, at least 22,313 people have been killed and at least 57,296 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza while some
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