Tag: Lebanon
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Lebanon has a large and influential Christian population — who are they and what is their history?
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Oct 8, 2024 / 09:00 am The Middle East edged closer to large-scale crisis this week as Iran launched a volley of missile attacks on Israel and Israel continued its bombardment of southern Lebanon. For a Middle Eastern nation, Lebanon has a large and influential Christian population. The latest figures…
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Christians in Lebanon stand firm against war as conflict heats up
By ACI MENA ACI MENA, Sep 29, 2024 / 07:00 am “No to war!” has become a rallying cry among Lebanon’s Christian communities, who have maintained this stance since clashes between Hezbollah and Israel began heating up. As large parts of the country are being pulled into the escalating military conflict, Christians in Lebanon are…