Muslim and Jewish figures join archbishop in first act of high-level solidarityMuslim and Jewish leaders today unite around an unprecedented joint statement calling the assaults on Israel on 7 October last year “brutal Hamas terrorist attacks” that led to a “devastating war in Gaza and beyond” which together have caused “horrific” human suffering.Joined by the archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby in the first high-level act of inter-faith solidarity in the year-long conflict, they say in a letter to the Observer: “Our faiths and our humanity teach us that we should mourn for all the innocent people who have lost their lives. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/05/faith-leaders-unite-to-reject-prejudice-on-eve-of-7-october-anniversary
Author : Toby Helm Political editor
Publish date : 2024-10-05 17:51:08
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Faith leaders unite to reject prejudice on eve of 7 October anniversary
