While the Lebanese are fighting for survival amidst relentless deadly attacks by Israel, the Jewish State is receiving strong encouragement and support from an unusual source; Evangelical Christians.

Thousands of evangelical Christians converged on Washington last week to urge lawmakers back Israel, currently engaged in an unjustified offensive that’s killed scores of civilians in Lebanon and Palestine, and declaring their unwavering support for the Jewish State.

More than 3,000 Christians flocked to Washington and are staying at their own expense to ask Bush’s admin “not to restrain Israel in any way in the pursuit of Hamas and Hezbollah”, as part of the first annual summit of Christians United for Israel, the founder of the group said. more