‘Cruelty is Terrorists Hiding Behind Children’: Israel on Pope Francis Calling Gaza Airstrikes ‘Cruelty’
In his annual Christmas address, Pope Francis referred to the bombing of children as an act of cruelty, a statement perceived as a condemnation of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. Israel’s Foreign Ministry responded strongly, accusing the Pope of ignoring the broader context of terrorism and its impact. The ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza continues … Read more