The Pope Leo XIV called a “high immediate fire” after last attack by Israel in Gazawhich hit the Church of the Sagrada Familia. The Israeli Defense Forces (FDI) They clarified that this offensive “was not intentional” and that they are “examining the incident carefully.”
According to an official statement from the Holy See, “Pope Leo XIV renews his call to a” high immediate fire “in the Gaza Strip and expresses his” deep hope “of” dialogue, reconciliation and lasting peace in the region “.”
It is a telegram signed by the Cardinal Secretary of State, Pietro Parolinafter the Israeli military attack against the only Catholic Church in Gaza.
Israel’s response after bombing to the Catholic Church in Gaza
“Respect for all religions and places of worship is a fundamental principle For Israel’s defense forces, even in times of intense hostilities, “began the FDI message in X (former Twitter).
In that line, they continued: “We know the reports on the damage to the Catholic Church of the Sagrada Familia in Gaza And we are examining the incident carefully. “
To be “clear,” they added that “FDIs do not intentionally attack religious or civil places. In an extremely complex operational environment, we continue doing our best to avoid damage to unleashed people. “
New Israel bombing on Gaza hit the only Catholic Church and caused several injured, including Argentine pastor Gabriel Romanelli
At least two women died and several people were injured after an attack by Israel that hit a Catholic parish in the Gaza Strip this Thursday. Among those affected is Argentine priest Gabriel Romanelliwho leads the Sagrada Familia Church, which offers help, refuge and containment to people affected by war.
The attack damaged the Church of the Sagrada Familia, the only Catholic Church within the Palestinian enclave, as confirmed by the Latin patriarchy of Jerusalem in a statement. Initially reported: “The Church of the Sagrada Familia in Gaza has been beaten this morning by a bombing. There are several injured in the place, including the pastor, Gabriel Romanelli. At this time there are no confirmed deaths.”
Source: Ambito
