In early July, the occupied West Bank village of Taybeh was hit by an arson attack in the area of the ruins of the Byzantine-era Church of Saint George, which dates back to the fifth century.

True belonging is not inherited. It is cultivated. It is spoken in the language of the land. It is passed through stories, ...

The geographic terms “Israel” and “Palestine” have a long history and specific connotations for Jews and Arabs with respect ...

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In the third such violation against the Christian holy site in a week, extremist Jewish Israeli settlers stormed the St.

Differences in cut-marks left behind by butchery can’t be explained by different resources, tools, or skill levels, ...

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When the sirens wail in the southern Israeli desert to herald an incoming missile, Ahmad Abu Ganima’s family scrambles ...

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Archaeologists recently uncovered multistory buildings from a lost Egyptian city in the Nile Delta, fostering new insights into urban life in antiquity. The ruins of the city – known in ancient times ...

Church leaders in the Palestinian village of Taybeh allege extremist Israeli settlers lit a fire next to an important church ...

Priests in the Christian West Bank town of Taybeh have called for an immediate and transparent investigation following a ...