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June 5, 2007

Christian Aid sets out checklist for solution to Middle East conflict

A report launched yesterday by Christian Aid has set out a ‘must do’ checklist for a 'viable solution' to the Middle East conflict.
April 17, 2007

Archbishop of York to hold vigil for missing BBC journalist

The Archbishop of York is to hold a prayer vigil today (Tuesday) for BBC journalist Alan Johnston, missing in Gaza. Christians and others are also remembering the many other captives in Iraq and Israel.
April 12, 2007

An optimism too far for Palestine-Israel?

Peace and justice means more than political expediency, argues Timothy Seidel - and behind the fashionable rhetoric of 'two states' for Palestine/Israel lie some highly dubious agendas.
March 26, 2007

UN head speaks out over Israel's 'Separation Wall'

The secretary-general of the United Nations yesterday toured a Palestinian refugee camp and spoke of the "very sad and tragic" results of the controversial security wall erected by Israel.
March 9, 2007

Launch of Palestine Israel Ecumenical Forum

The World Council of Churches (WCC) is launching an international, inter-church advocacy initiative for peace in Israel and Palestine - the Palestine Israel Ecumenical Forum - at a conference June 17-
March 9, 2007

New effort for peace from churches as Palestinians and Israelis mark 40 years of occupation

The World Council of Churches (WCC) is launching an international, inter-church advocacy initiative for peace in Israel and Palestine.
March 8, 2007

A land beyond our possession

The land, hope and glory of Jerusalem is best viewed from the wilderness
March 8, 2007

Alternative Holy Land travel guide launched

A alternative travel guide for Israel and Palestine has been launched, including visits to refugee camps, Israel's Separation Wall and the sites of house demolitions.
February 18, 2007

Christian peacemakers report on Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes

Israeli soldiers demolished homes in three Palestinian villages near bypass road 317 on 14 February, reports Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) from Al Tuwani.
February 14, 2007

Work suspended after violence at disputed Jerusalem holy site

The mayor of Jerusalem has suspended renovations near a compound housing the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, while the municipality is to submit new plans for a walkway leading to the holy site - writes Annette Young from Jerusalem for Ecumenical News International (ENI).