Global Christian Leaders Visit Samaria, Pledge Support for Israel
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Around 500 Christian leaders from across the globe visited the Samaria region to express solidarity with Israel three years after the October 7th attacks. The delegation, representing over 110 million Christians, met with local officials and toured strategic sites. Head of the Samaria Regional Council Yossi Dagan urged them to support Israeli sovereignty in the region, while a senior pastor pledged that "millions stand with you."
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- 500 Christian leaders from around the world visited the Samaria region to show solidarity with Israel.
- The delegation represents over 110 million Christians and visited three years after the October 7th massacre.
- Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan called for support for Israeli sovereignty in the region.
- A senior pastor stated that "millions stand with you," emphasizing global Christian support for Israel.
- The visit highlighted the strategic importance of the Samaria region for Israel's security.
Approximately 500 pastors and leaders from around the world, representing over 110 million Christians, visited the Samaria region in a show of solidarity three years after the October 7th massacre. The delegation, which included senior figures from the United States, Canada, the Philippines, Costa Rica, Kenya, and Argentina, participated in a special visit organized by the "Friends of Israel" organization in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
During their visit to the "Balcony of the Nation" observation point in Peduel, Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council, highlighted the region's strategic importance and proximity to central Israel. He urged the visiting leaders to advocate for Israeli settlement in Judea and Samaria, stating that sovereignty in the area would bring justice and security to the entire world. Dagan emphasized that the visit, occurring on the three-year anniversary of October 7th, was a clear demonstration of friendship and courage, and that settlement in Samaria fulfills historical rights while protecting millions of Israeli citizens.
Pastor Ken Hanson, a senior figure in the Eagle Wings organization, expressed strong support for the settlements, assuring the attendees that "millions stand with you." He stated that the 529 leaders present represent over 110 million Christians who believe in and support Israel, reinforcing the message that "you are not alone."
Noga Kaspi, director of the Friends of Israel department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also addressed the group, underscoring the strategic significance of the region for Israel's security. She thanked the leaders for their steadfast friendship and solidarity, echoing the sentiment that "Israel is not alone."
Dagan extended his gratitude to Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa'ar, Bishop Robert Sterns, head of Eagle Wings, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs delegation for their efforts in strengthening ties with supporters of Israel globally.
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