The whole world as well you mentioned the wall what exactly has happened to beverly arms christians i understand 86 percent. Of christians of have left the wall is being blamed for that as well as illegal knew or could patients around bethlehem when we talk about the christian presence in palestine and in general and the christian presence in bethlehem in particular the political situation since the 1967 enhanced and then forced and encouraged the degrees of the christian presence and migration of christians from bethlehem in specific many of the christian bethlehem ites before 967 immigrated seeking the Job Opportunities seeking better conditions other parts of the world including latin america the u. S. The moment israel. Its consensus all who were not inside lost their national id number thus. The continuing political factors coming from the 1st intifada the 2nd intifada and the war mainly the war encouraged many of the Young Palestinian families to immigrate so we are talking about
Visit by the heads of Christian Churches in alquds to the residence of israeli entity president isaac herzog during the holiday season. Among the condemnations was a statement from the Pastoral Council of the ramala Roman Catholic melkite church, which denounced the meeting, saying such meetings do not represent us and are not related to us. Targeting christians in gaza as well as in the west bank or occupied elkuts did not begin with the start of the aggression, but extends back before that. Reference is made here to the attacks suffered by christian clergy early october prior to the alaqsa flood battle from assaults by settler groups in alquds involving physical violence and spitting, in addition to attacks by Occupation Police forces. Commenting on this of incident at the time, the World Council of churches in alquds stated that christians are facing persecution from zionist israeli extremist groups, criticizing the israeli entity governments silence on the matter and adding, we fee
Reporter yes. Everybodys talking about the murder. I was just in the taxi coming here to the studio and the driver was saying you know it must be some radicals who want to show to demonstrate to the president that they might be coming to power, so there are different versions and well hear the official versions and the kremlin eyes, the usual suspects there, talking about islamic extremists or somebody who hates the kremlins power, opposition and nobodys talking from their officials about the version that leaders have and they suspect authorities saying they created such as mos fear of hostility like deposition and called them traders, but that was what coursed, they say, this trouble. Early going, we dont want to make conclusions here but asking about the timing. Do you believe timing is suspicious since this murder comes at 36 hours before a planned opposition march . Reporter yes, it is. And also it is suspicious that the murder happened right after he was criticizing the kremlin an
Finally, jihadi john is revealed. Hes the front man for unspeakably horrific isis beheading videos face covered, dressed in black. He holds a knife next to kneeling hostages taunting the entire world in perfect english with a british accent. Now, u. S. Officials confirmed that jihadi john is a kuwaiti born londoner named Mohammad Emwazi. We are learning more about his background and why the white house now sees him as a top target. That comes as shocking new video shows isis thugs ransacking an iraqi museum taking sledge hammers and jackhammers to priceless antiquities they called false idols and gods. Our correspondents and analysts are all standing by. Lets begin with our chief National Security correspondent, jim sciutto, who has the very latest. We are learning now that u. S. Lawmakers have been briefed on suspected americans in isis. This has been a long term concern and this is also happening as u. S. Intelligence officials have increased their estimate of the number of americans