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MembersWhy is a Palestinian Christian leader honoring Hassan Nasrallah?

In Lebanon, Christians criticize the slain Hezbollah leader and his terrorist militia – while in Israel, Palestinian church leaders praise Nasrallah as if he were a revered dignitary.

Flowers at the site where former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed on January 5, 2025, during a memorial ceremony, 100 days after his killing, in the Haret Hreik neighborhood of the southern Beirut suburb of Dahieh. Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on September 27, 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE/WAEL HAMZEH
Flowers at the site where Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed on January 5, 2025, during a memorial ceremony, 100 days after his killing, in the Haret Hreik neighborhood of the southern Beirut suburb of Dahieh. Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on September 27, 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE/WAEL HAMZEH

Some Palestinian Christians just can’t help but talk nonsense.

“Beloved, in a few days, Lebanon will witness a great and significant event – the funeral of the honorable Mr. Hassan Nasrallah and the other martyrs who were with him.”

Palestinian Christians, especially church leaders in the country, often have a distorted view of Israel. They criticize the Israeli government around the clock but never utter a word against Hamas, Hezbollah, or any other Palestinian attack on Jews.

One of the most vocal critics of Israel in this matter is Atallah Hanna (59), who is described as the “Archbishop of Sebastia of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem in Occupied Palestine.” Yesterday, he issued a condolence message regarding the so-called martyrdom of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

Unlike Lebanese Christians, who have spent months publicly criticizing the Shiite terrorist militia and its deceased leader, Hanna – from the Galilean village of Kana – praises the arch-terrorist.

This is the same Atallah Hanna who has repeatedly...

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One response to “Why is a Palestinian Christian leader honoring Hassan Nasrallah?”

  1. psalm100al says:

    Greek Orthodox is basically Catholicism and as such following in the footsteps of the popes which supported Hitler, so these will support terrorists.

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