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religion21 days ago•6 min saved

Christians in Jerusalem face rising harassment as ultranationalism grows

Christians in Israel and East Jerusalem report a rise in harassment and attacks—spitting, graffiti, and assaults—with 31 incidents in the first three months of 2026 and 113 known attacks last year, many unreported due to distrust in the police; analysts link the trend to Israel's shift toward ultranationalism and ongoing Gaza/Lebanon tensions, fueling emigration among younger Christians and straining Jewish-Christian relations.

via Al Jazeera|

#christians-in-israel #church-attacks #east-jerusalem

politics1 year ago•1 min saved

Global Implications of a Pivotal U.S. Election

As the U.S. presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remains tightly contested, the stark contrast between their visions for America is evident. Harris and her supporters portray Trump as a fascistic threat, while Trump continues to embrace the ultranationalism that characterized his previous campaigns. This election highlights the deep divisions within the U.S. and its implications for global perceptions of American democracy.

via The Washington Post|

#democracy #donald-trump #kamala-harris

politics3 years ago•0 min saved

Israel's Political Turmoil: National Guard Plans and Judicial Reforms

Israeli Minister of Defense, Benny Gantz, has announced plans to establish a new national guard to enhance security in the country. The proposal has been criticized by some who fear it could lead to the creation of a paramilitary force. The move is seen as a concession to the ultranationalist Yamina party, which has been pushing for the establishment of a national guard for years.

via Financial Times|

#israel #military #national-guard