Israel has closed all 15 Christian schools in Jerusalem twice in 2026. Palestinian Christians survived 1,400 years alongside Muslim rule. Not this.
Palestine
This outlet’s coverage under Palestine tracks news related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including its intersections with U.S. and regional politics, policy debates, and how the issue surfaces in American civic and institutional life. This is one thread within the outlet’s broader World coverage. If it happens with this topic and it’s of public interest, we’ll cover it — check back here to stay current.
A Penn Trustee’s Family Funded the Israeli Blacklist That Targets Penn’s Own Students. Here’s Everyone Behind It.
The Peisach family gave $100,000 to Canary Mission and $200,000 to Penn in the same year. Here's everyone behind the Israel-based blacklist DHS used to target college students and educators.
Israel Claimed It Replaced the Jesus Statue Its Soldier Destroyed in Lebanon. Italian Peacekeepers Actually Did It.
The IDF claimed credit for replacing a crucifix its soldier destroyed in Debel, Lebanon. Italian UNIFIL peacekeepers actually donated the replacement. The villagers rejected the IDF's statue. American media ran Israel's version without correction.
Hamas and YAMAS: One Letter Apart
Hamas and YAMAS — one letter apart, both born in Gaza, two years between them. One Israel built. The other Israel staffed with undercover operatives. A Pocono Review investigation into the questions nobody is asking.
Smashed Crosses, Bombed Churches, Killed Priests: The IDF’s War on Christianity
A fact-by-fact record of Israeli military and settler destruction of Christian churches, heritage sites, and communities across Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank from 2023 to 2026 — including bombed churches full of civilians, a priest killed by tank fire, and the siege of the last Christian village in Palestine.
Trained Dogs, State-Sanctioned Rape, and the Soldiers Coming Home: What Your Community Isn’t Talking About
Investigative report on documented sexual torture in Israeli detention facilities, including the use of trained dogs to rape Palestinian prisoners. UN, B'Tselem, and human rights organizations confirm systematic abuse defended by Israeli politicians. Over 13,000 American citizens serve in the IDF — what happens when they return to communities like northeastern Pennsylvania?
‘Ecclesiacide’: Israeli Settlers Are Erasing Christianity From the Holy Land — With Their Government’s Blessing
Israeli settlers pepper-spray children, seize Christian land in Beit Sahour and Taybeh while IDF stands by. Israel's own military data confirms 27% rise in settler attacks. How the erasure of Holy Land Christianity connects to Pocono-area churches.