ICC rejects Israel’s appeal that sought to invalidate Netanyahu arrest warrant

Thank God – Peter The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday ruled against Israel’s arguments that the investigation into crimes in Gaza after 7 October 2023 was invalid. The decision is a significant development in the Palestine investigation, which led to arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister Yoav… Continue reading ICC rejects Israel’s appeal that sought to invalidate Netanyahu arrest warrant

Hero bystander who tackled gunman in incredible footage identified

Lets hope people realise that it was a MUSLIM, Ahmed el Ahmed, who was the hero – so lets hope the media and politicians stop demonising all immigrants just because they are Muslim – Peter A hero bystander who wrestled a rifle off an alleged gunman in a moment of bravery that may have saved lives has… Continue reading Hero bystander who tackled gunman in incredible footage identified

Netanyahu’s corruption trial has become a struggle for Israel itself

Its amazing how the leaders of the USA and Israel are both Master Criminals and yet receive massive votes at elections – the world has gone mad – Peter Walking towards Tel Aviv’s District Court, the beats of a snare drum and shouting through a megaphone could be heard from a block away.It was a… Continue reading Netanyahu’s corruption trial has become a struggle for Israel itself

New Israeli barrier will slice through precious West Bank farmland

The theft of land and murder of the inhabitants by Israel continues with the full support of the USA and Britain – shame on them – Peter The death knell for the Palestinian village of Atouf, on the western slopes of the Jordan valley, arrived in the form of a trail of paper, a series… Continue reading New Israeli barrier will slice through precious West Bank farmland

Lulled Into Apathy

by Jonathan Kuttab The so-called ceasefire in Gaza and the reduced level of daily casualties has lulled many of us into apathy. Part of the reason for this may be that Israel (and its supporters) are no longer actively trying to justify their actions, and they seem resigned to their new identity as a racist,… Continue reading Lulled Into Apathy

Wave of Prayer

During the last week of advent starting on December 21st, many churches around the world will light the fourth candle of advent, symbolizing love. Christmas for Catholic and Protestant churches will be on December 25th, while the Orthodox Churches  will celebrate Christmas on January 7th according to the Julian calendar. The Armenian church will celebrate… Continue reading Wave of Prayer

Statement on Bondi

Friends of Sabeel Australia are deeply saddened and horrified by the heinous act at Bondi this weekend, where innocent people gathered to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah were targeted in a violent act of terror. This assault on a community living out its faith is an affront to the dignity of every human being… Continue reading Statement on Bondi

UNRWA chief slams Israeli seizure of East Jerusalem compound

Every day Israel grabs more Palestinian land – illegal land theft on the biggest level ever – Peter The chief of the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees denounced the Israeli authorities’ seizure of assets from its east Jerusalem compound on Monday, which police told AFP was part of a debt-collection operation.“Israeli police accompanied by municipal… Continue reading UNRWA chief slams Israeli seizure of East Jerusalem compound

Wave of Prayer

On the third week of Advent on 14 December, churches around the world will light up the third candle of Advent. Otherwise known as the Shepherd Candle, this third candle of Advent reflects the joy that comes through Jesus’ arrival. Word Incarnate, like Elizabeth in the presence of Mary’s womb, we are filled with joy… Continue reading Wave of Prayer