Blistering Statement from The Stones Cry Out Palestine Delegation; Israel Engineers Famine; Tell the Truth About Israel's Crimes Against Humanity
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"Let us be clear: it is our faith, our shared faith, our shared humanity, that compelled us to be here, in the land where our faith was born. But it is also as US citizens that we’ve come, knowing that US tax dollars, our tax dollars, are funding this crisis. Our government, the administration and Congress, bipartisan, supports these war crimes.
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THE STONES CRY OUT DELEGATION REPORT
From the Ground in Palestine to US Government and US Churches "We are a delegation of 23 American Christians, pastors and lay people, activists all, some who have been to Palestine and Israel often, a few who have lived and worked in the region, and a few who are visiting for the first time. We have been urgently called by our Palestinian sisters and brothers to bear witness to this abomination and return to the US with their message. To put our visit into context, the “Flour Massacre,” as it is now called, was taking place in Gaza less than 50 miles from where we sat listening to Sam Bahour.
"We met with Palestinian leaders – clergy, laypeople, civil rights lawyers, NGO leaders, and the director of UNRWA. We asked each one to share what they would say to policy makers in Washington DC, to our churches, to our communities in the US" ... CONTINUE READING HERE.
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