“different rationales are offered by different spokespersons, and even by the President himself. Clarity on the aims of war is a matter of legality, but also justice. Confusion and miscalculation can also be very dangerous, laying the groundwork for mission creep.” - Providence
Deportation Flight to Iran Included Christians at Risk
“The Trump administration’s deportation of more than a hundred Iranians held in ICE custody on a flight that touched down in Tehran on Sept. 29 includes Christian converts and other religious minorities who may face harsh penalties for their religious beliefs upon return to the Islamic Republic, advocates warned.” - C.Leaders/RNS
‘We Love You God’—President Trump Addresses Nation Following Iran Strike; Christian Leaders Respond
“Many Christian leaders commended Trump on social media for his decision to bomb Iran.” - C.Leaders
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Southern Baptist leaders react to U.S. bombing Iran - Baptist Press
At least 13 Israelis killed, hundreds injured during ballistic missile attacks in deadliest night of the war with Iran
“Six people were killed in the Bat Yam impact, including a 60-year-old woman, a 70-year-old man, a 55-year-old woman, a 10-year-old boy, an 8-year-old girl, and an 18-year-old boy. At the time of publication, seven people were still listed as missing, and hundreds were injured.” - CPost
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Why Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel is globally significant
“Why, then, is Iran at war with Israel? And why is this question so significant for America and the global future?” - Denison
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“In the last 20 years, more Iranians have become Christians than in the previous 13 centuries—since Islam came to Iran.”
“According to the research organization Operation World, Iran has the fastest-growing evangelical movement in the world. The second-fastest-growing church is in Afghanistan—where Afghans are being reached in large part by Iranians.” - TGC
Documentary: the world's fastest-growing church is in Iran, has no buildings, and is mostly led by women
“A new film tells the story of the ‘fastest-growing church’ in the world, an underground, persecuted Christian movement in a country known for exporting radical Islamic terrorism.” - Fox