Tag: Israel occupation
Philippine faith leaders call for end of siege in Holy Land
The faith leaders called for “a humanitarian cessation of hostilities” and urged the faithful to rally for “just and long-lasting peace”
IN PHOTOS: Filipino activists condemn US role in Israel-Palestine conflict
The death toll in Israeli strikes on Gaza has exceeded 11,300 since October 7, but updates have been halted due to collapse of health system
Killing children is not defense
The killing of the innocents, the weeping and human pain, above that crying, was the terrible crashing sound.
Caritas MONA appeals for ceasefire in Gaza
As Caritas MONA focuses on the Gaza crisis, it underscores the necessity of a broader humanitarian approach to conflicts worldwide
Pope Francis pleads for peace in Israel and Palestine, calls for...
The Pope also appealed for the release of hostages, including the elderly and children, who have become innocent victims of the conflict
Pope Francis laments ‘tragedy’ in Holy Land
“Instead, we see them torn apart by tremendous suffering that affects so many innocents above all, so many innocent dead"
Pope Francis urges ‘just peace’ globally
“Let us not forget martyred Ukraine and let us think of the Palestinian and Israeli peoples: may the Lord bring a just peace"
Philippine government faces criticism for arms purchases amidst ongoing violence in...
The group said the Philippine government has maintained a close military alliance with Israel and purchased P15 billion worth of arms
Pope Francis speaks with president of Iran about Israel-Hamas war
Raisi asked the Pope to exert his influence in the West to end the attacks in Gaza, which he called “the greatest genocide of the century.”
Not enough body bags in Gaza, says UNRWA
Aid groups in Gaza are sounding the alarm that an Israeli ground offensive could precipitate a worsening humanitarian crisis