Netanyahu claims Lebanese Christian villages sought annexation; towns swiftly deny allegations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted on Sunday that some Christian villages in southern Lebanon had requested annexation by Israel for protection from Hezbollah, a claim that drew immediate and firm rejections from the communities involved.
Nicaraguan police detained 80-Year-old bishop after he prayed for the Persecuted Church
Authorities detained an elderly Catholic bishop for several hours on Monday after he publicly called for prayers for the country’s persecuted Church and its exiled clergy during Mass the day before.