Klayaa, South Lebanon – Israel and Hezbollah terrorists are teetering on the brink of full-scale war.
The border area between Israel and Lebanon sees almost daily rocket attacks and air strikes.
While much of northern Israel is evacuated, Christians in south Lebanon brace for an unwanted conflict and worry about their future in the region.
CBN News traveled inside Hezbollah territory for an up-close look at how believers are doing.
Since 1890 when St. George’s Church opened its doors in the hills of south Lebanon, Christians have taken part in the Good Friday procession carrying a cross with a Jesus Christ statue through the town of Klayaa.
This year was no different.
“Our Christian ancestors here faced war and they never abandoned their land or their faith. They stood fast against all adversities, and we are going to do the same because that’s the spirit we inherited from them,” Father Pierre Al Rahi of St. George’s Church, told CBN News.
Klayaa and more than a dozen other Christian villages sit near the border with Israel.
On October 8th, when Hezbollah started launching rockets at Israel in support of the Hamas attacks, Christians here suddenly found themselves caught in a conflict
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