Middle East’s Dwindling Christians in the Crosshairs — Again

Mar 11, 2026 - 04:00
Middle East’s Dwindling Christians in the Crosshairs — Again
Rabih Daher
Residents gather outside the municipal hall to protest the death of the town’s pastor, killed by an Israeli shell in the southern Lebanese border town of Al-Qlayaa on Monday.

Attacks and counterattacks between Israel and Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militia, have created a dire situation for Christians in the Israel-Lebanon border region.