Beside the nativity manger, where baby Jesus, draped in a Palestinian keffiyeh, lay amid rocks, Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac stood at the pulpit of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem to deliver his Christmas sermon. “If Jesus were to be born today, he would be born under the rubble in Gaza,” Isaac said in … Read more
December 23, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. EST The newborn Jesus is swaddled in a kaffiyeh amid rubble in a Nativity scene expressing solidarity with the people of Gaza at the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. (Heidi Levine for The Washington Post)Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave BETHLEHEM, … Read more
A government minister says more than 30 people are trapped under rubble at an open-pit mine in Zambia after part of a waste pile was thought to have collapsed on them ByThe Associated Press December 1, 2023, 1:43 PM LUSAKA, Zambia — More than 30 people are trapped under rubble at an open-pit mine in … Read more
KYIV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian man rushed to his dwelling outdoors the central metropolis of Dnipro in hopes of rescuing his household, solely to search out his 2-year-old daughter lifeless and spouse significantly wounded as he helped pull them from the rubble of their residence destroyed in certainly one of Russia’s newest airstrikes of the … Read more