{"id":102732,"date":"2026-08-27T04:04:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=102732"},"modified":"2026-08-27T04:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:04:29","slug":"taybeh-christians-seek-action-after-israeli-envoy-downplays-severity-of-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/taybeh-christians-seek-action-after-israeli-envoy-downplays-severity-of-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"I cristiani di Taybeh chiedono azioni dopo che l'inviato israeliano ha minimizzato la gravit\u00e0 degli attacchi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Comments\u00a0by Israel\u2019s ambassador to the Holy See, Yaron Sideman, about the West Bank town of Taybeh have drawn attention among local Church leaders after he condemned the violence there but disputed accounts of its seriousness.Speaking at the Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples in Rimini, Italy, Sideman said that \u201cany act of violence against anyone is unacceptable\u201d and that those responsible should be dealt with according to the law. However, he added that the situation in Taybeh had been \u201cdescribed in\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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However, he added that the situation in Taybeh had been \u201cdescribed in\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":102745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-102732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52996,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/priest-warns-christian-town-in-holy-land-no-longer-safe-amid-settler-attacks\/","url_meta":{"origin":102732,"position":0},"title":"Priest warns: Christian town in Holy Land no longer safe amid settler attacks","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Luglio 7, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The view of the West Bank and Israel from Mount Nebo. \/ Credit: quantestorie via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) ACI MENA, Jun 26, 2025 \/ 17:02 pm (CNA). In a disturbing and increasingly frequent pattern, the Palestinian town of Taybeh, located east of Ramallah and known as the last remaining town in the West Bank inhabited entirely by Christians, faces ongoing attacks by Israeli settlers targeting residents, their property, and farmlands. 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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III visited Gaza on Friday, offering spiritual support and humanitarian aid to the Holy Family Church community. 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Support the Christian community as much as they can.\u201d \/ Credit: EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 21, 2024 \/ 18:30 pm (CNA). 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