In his book 'Hope Never Disappoints,' Pope Francis suggests an alleged, possible genocide committed by Israel in the Gaza Strip should be investigated.

Pope addresses question about IDF campaign in Lebanon by saying countries must not be 'disproportionate' and should take care not to go 'beyond morality.'

The Israelis asked the pontiff to issue a clear call for the release of all the roughly 240 people held by Hamas.

EnforceAir anti-drone solution from Israel’s D-Fend neutralized a suspicious UAV, without any disruption.

PA chief claims to Pope Francis that Israel is illicitly seizing church property.

'Hamas, again and again, escalates the situation by cynically exploiting the people of Gaza,' Rivlin told the Pope. 

The Palestinians are calling on the Pope to boycott a sports event in Israel. We must urge him not to give in to the voices of hatred.

During his four years as Pope, Francis has continually put significant barriers in the way of peace between Israelis and Palestinians, and instead strengthened Abbas's refusal to negotiate with the Jewish State.

While the Vatican stressed the holiness of Jerusalem to "believers of all three Abrahamic religions," Abbas referred to it as "the capital of Palestine."

Shortly after UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee passed another resolution ignoring Jewish and Christian ties to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Pope Francis publicly declared that Jerusalem is, indeed, central to Judaism and promised by God to the Jewish people.

While attempting to avoid insulting Islam or its adherents, Pope Francis is dangerously refusing to label Islamic terrorism, and by doing so is refraining from directly addressing the mounting global threat.

In his first visit to Auschwitz in his capacity as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis prayed and met with survivors during a five-day trip to Poland that included meetings with young Catholic pilgrims gathering in Krakow for World Youth Day, a global celebration of faith.

On a trip to Eastern Europe, Pope Francis warned that the world is now at war. His pilgrimage will bring him on Friday to Auschwitz and Birkenau.

Elizabeth Hesselblad, a Swedish-born nun known for hiding Jews from the Nazis during the Holocaust, was among two new Catholic clergy members proclaimed as saints by Pope Francis on Sunday.

Pope Francis’ calotte will be used to fund cardiac care for children around the world who are treated by an Israeli organization in Israel.

In a historical meeting, the leaders of the Christian world pleaded to save the remnants of Christianity in the Middle East, which has survived only in Israel.

The leaders of the Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches will meet for the first time since their schism 1,000 years ago, in order to discuss the ongoing persecution of Christians in the Middle East.

Pope Francis said several times that Jews were the "elder brothers" of Christians, repeating the words first uttered by John Paul during his historic visit to the synagogue 30 years ago.

The chief rabbi of Rome said that the papal visit is aimed at showing five decades of improving Christian-Jewish relations and interfaith harmony, at a time of global Islamic extremist violence. But he also said some recent Vatican developments "cannot be so appreciated by the Jewish community."

Pope Francis will make his first official visit to Rome’s Great Synagogue inJanuary, the city’s Jewish community said in a statement on Tuesday. He will be the third pope to visit that venue.

Flying the Palestinian flag at UN headquarters would not only undermine Israeli interests, but also diminish the stature of the world body, Ambassador Prosor told the UN chief.

The Vatican, reports say, initially joined the Palestinian request to fly its flag at the UN during the Pope's upcoming visit, but then retracted the decision.

In impromptu remarks about genocide to a young crowd, Pope Francis blamed the "great powers" of the world during WWII who stood by as Jews and others were murdered.

Using European resources, Catholic aid charities are funding anti-Israel political campaigns in Israel and the Palestinian-controlled territories.

Pope Francis said that not recognizing Israel as a Jewish state was anti-Semitic and repeated his denial of the report that he had called the PA leader an "angel of peace.”

Pope Francis presented Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas with the "angel of peace" medallion during a meeting at the Vatican, but made no mention of the PA leader's continued incitement to violence.

In a slap to Israel, the Vatican has officially recognized the state of Palestine - which does not exist - in a new treaty.

Rabbi Arthur Schneier of Park East Synagogue in New York is slated to receive knighthood from Pope Francis later this month.

Islamic State terrorists reportedly blew up a church in northeastern Syria on Easter Sunday – the latest in a series of attacks by ISIS on Christian targets.

The United States condemned the abduction by ISIS of 150 Assyrian Christians on Tuesday, calling for their immediate and unconditional release.

In unholy remarks, the Pope appeared to offer rationale to the Charlie Hebdo massacre, citing religious sensitivities as the reason.

Pope Francis laments the disappearance of Christians from the Middle East -- that is, everywhere but Israel, the only safe haven in the region.

Pope Francis, on his recent, short visit to Jerusalem and Bethlehem, destroyed any progress achieved in building trust between the Jewish and Catholic worlds.