A leading British bishop has said he is “deeply alarmed” by the Israeli military’s decision to declare the Palestinian Christian village of Taybeh a closed military zone after a series of settler attacks on the village. Bishop James Curry, auxiliary of Westminster and Lead Bishop for the Holy Land for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of…
British bishop condemns Israeli military closure of last fully Christian village in Palestine
Exterior of the Roman Catholic church, Christ the Redeemer Church, Taybeh. Photo: Dr Declan Hayes.

