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"Today we emphasise that the right of return is as holy as Jerusalem. It is inalienable, non- negotiable, and sacred," Bishop Atallah said In a 3 day convention in California which began May 16 and added "The occupation failed at killing the resistance and the evidence is you," he added.
He went on further and said:
"Whoever has a key or documents, hold onto them because you're coming back. You are returning"
ZIONISM
"We have one enemy, the Israeli occupation that displaced our people in 1948 and occupied Jerusalem in 1967,"
The Bishop said Christian Zionism justifications are "satanic" and "racist". Many Orthodox Jews also reject Zionism as against Judaism and God.
UNITY
"My presence with Sheikh Taiseer is a focus on our unity," said Bishop Atallah. "Our religions can never divide us. We are proud of both Christians and Muslims." something which was also echoed by Sheikh Taiseer.
The land of Palestine/ Israel is Holy to Jews, Muslims and Christians due to its connections to the Prophets. Over 1,000 Palestinians attended this convention alongside people like Richard Becker supporting the right of return. "Today we emphasise that the right of return is as holy as Jerusalem. It is... more
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With the Palestinian death toll at 35 in three days, aides insisted the deputy defence minister used the Hebrew word not in its common meaning of holocaust but only as a term for disaster. A year-old Palestinian girl and a senior Hamas bombmaker were killed in the Gaza Strip yesterday as Israel stepped up air strikes in response to rocket fire.
In the last two days of air strikes more than 30 militants and civilians have been killed, and more than 60 injured in Palestine. Over the same period, Hamas has hit Israel with more than 80 rockets.With the Palestinian death toll at 35 in three days, aides insisted the deputy defence... more
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"Palestinian militants in Gaza fired four rockets into the Israeli coastal city of Ashkelon on Thursday, hitting a house, the Israeli police said. Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 11 Palestinians, including four young boys, Palestinian medical officials said.
"No one was hurt in the attacks on Ashkelon, but the attack will probably be seen in Israel as an escalation of the conflict. Ashkelon, a city of 120,000 people, has been an occasional target of rockets in the past, but the scale of attacks on Thursday was unprecedented."
"Palestinian militants in Gaza fired four rockets into the Israeli coastal city... more
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