500 Pro-Israel Christian Leaders Visit Samaria in Solidarity
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
Around 500 pro-Israel Christian leaders and pastors from across the globe visited the Samaria region on Tuesday to express solidarity with Israel. The delegation, organized by "Friends of Israel" and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, visited the "Balcony of the Nation" viewpoint in Peduel. The visit coincided with the three-year mark of the October 7th attacks. Leaders emphasized the strategic importance of Samaria and conveyed support from millions of Christian supporters worldwide.
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- Approximately 500 Christian leaders and pastors from around the world visited the Samaria region on Tuesday.
- The delegation aimed to express solidarity with Israel and its settlements in Judea and Samaria.
- The visit occurred at the "Balcony of the Nation" viewpoint in Peduel, marking three years since the October 7th attacks.
- The "Friends of Israel" organization and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-organized the event.
- Leaders stated they represent over 110 million Christian supporters of Israel.
- The visit was described as a clear message of friendship and courage against misinformation about Israel.
An unprecedented delegation of approximately 500 Christian leaders and pastors from around the world, including from the United States, Canada, the Philippines, Costa Rica, Kenya, and Argentina, visited the Samaria region on Tuesday. The visit, which took place at the "Balcony of the Nation" viewpoint in Peduel, was timed to mark three years since the October 7th Hamas attack.
The delegation, organized by the "Friends of Israel" organization in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, aimed to express solidarity with Israel and its settlements in Judea and Samaria. Among the participants were senior figures from the "Eagle Wings" organization, led by Bishop Robert Stearns, and representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
During the visit, Head of the Samaria Regional Council Yossi Dagan provided the guests with a strategic overview of the region, emphasizing its historical and security importance to Israel. Dagan stated that the visit sends a clear message of friendship and courage, countering what he called "lies spread about Israel" and highlighting that settlement in Samaria fulfills a historical right and protects millions of Israeli citizens. He urged the leaders to share this "truth" with their communities.
Dagan thanked Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa'ar for his work in public diplomacy and Bishop Robert Stearns for bringing the delegation, as well as Sharon Hai and Noga Kaspi from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for their roles.
Ken Hanson, representing "Eagle Wings," conveyed that "millions stand with you," representing over 110 million Christian supporters of Israel. Noga Kaspi of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized the significance of the visit during challenging times, stating that the region is vital for Israel's security and thanking the guests for their unwavering friendship and solidarity, affirming that "Israel is not alone."
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