PNN – Pope Francis reacted to the bombardment of a church in Gaza by the Zionist regime, during which a mother and daughter were killed.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, Pope Francis, the leader of the world’s Catholics, mentioned in his speech on Sunday that a mother and daughter were killed in Gaza, who were sheltering in a church.
“I continue to receive very serious and sad news about Gaza,” Pope Francis said during his weekly prayer at the Vatican.
Pope added: Unarmed civilians are the targets of bombings and shootings. And this happened even in the local residence of the Holy Family, where there are no terrorists, but there are families, children, sick and disabled people.
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The Archbishop of Jerusalem said in his statement on Saturday that since the start of the war, most of the Christian families in Gaza have sought refuge in churches and for a long time, but Israel has targeted the Mother Teresa Sisters Monastery, where 54 disabled people live and which is part of the church grounds.
The archbishop of the Catholic Church in Jerusalem, who oversees churches all over Cyprus, Jordan, Israel and Gaza, announced in his statement that a mother and daughter were killed in a church in Gaza by the Zionist regime.
The Pope added: “Some say: “This is terrorism and war. Yes, this is war. This is terrorism.”
Media officials of the Catholic Church in Palestine have said that one of these two Palestinian women was shot by a Zionist sniper while trying to help the other. The mentioned area was not a military facility or front, and this issue has provoked many criticisms from the Zionists in the international arena.
The officials of the Catholic Church have stated that the 3 children who were inside Mother Teresa’s bag were also injured as a result of the Zionist attacks.
Since the beginning of its attacks on the Gaza Strip, the Zionist regime has widely targeted churches, hospitals, medical centers and schools, which according to the laws of war should be immune from any bombings and attacks.