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May 15, 2023

Israel Alone Protects Middle Eastern Christians

Which is paradoxically why it’s the only country they’re willing to complain about.

In her native Syria, writes Hadeel Oueis, her fellow Christians tended to look favorably on the regime, brutal though it was. In their view, it at least provided them with a modicum of protection—which they could lose if they ever proved unfaithful. Oueis explains that this attitude is typical of Middle Eastern Christian communities, with one exception:

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