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Palestine | Oct 20, 2023

Jerusalem’s Orthodox Patriarch: Israeli strike on Gaza church a ‘war crime’

The Saint Porphyrius Church, in the al-Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City, was built in 1150 by crusaders and is considered the oldest active church in the Gaza Strip.

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After battling Hamas, Druze leaders ask Israel for more than special status law

Why is bin Laden’s ‘letter to America’ trending during Gaza war?

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Israel-Russia ties unravel as Putin calls meeting over Dagestan mob incident

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Jerusalem’s Orthodox Patriarch: Israeli strike on Gaza church a ‘war crime’

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