Tag: Taybeh
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Israeli settlers take over ancient Christian village of Taybeh in Palestine: Israel renews airstrikes in Gaza
Illegal Israeli settler have occupied numerous houses in the ancient Christian village of Taybeh in Palestine, effectively bringing most of the village under their control. The illegal invasion was preceded by arson and vandalism and in March this year, illegal Israeli settlers took control of a cement factory in the village. Numerous outposts were also…
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German Foreign Minister visits Christian village of Taybeh in Palestine (West Bank)
The German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visited the Christian village of Taybeh in Palestine (West Bank) as the village is currently a target of Jewish settlers. Recently, Jewish settlers tried to torch the ruins of the antique church of Taybeh by setting fire to the field behind it. Locals managed to control the fire before…
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Germany condemns Jewish attack against Christian heritage sites in Taybeh, Palestine
Germany has condemned the recent attack by Jewish settlers on Christian heritage sites in the Palestinian village of Taybeh in the West Bank. The brief statement by German’s Foreign Office also called for an investigation and for the perpetrators to be brought to justice. The statement is one of the rare and brief remarks that…
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Jewish settlers torch a 1,600 year-old Christian Church in Palestine’s West Bank
On Monday this week, illegal Jewish settlers have torched a 1,600 year-old Christian Church and historical and archeological site in the village of Taybeh in the West Bank of Palestine. The Greek Orthodox Church of Saint George was originally built in the Byzantine period in the 4th century AD. Taybeh is located 12km outside Ramallah.…