They Cry in Silence Nov/Dec 2001

Until the Al-Aqsa Intifada erupted in Israel a year ago, the Arab-Christian village of Beit Jalla, just outside Bethlehem, was a quiet place overlooking Jerusalem’s Jewish suburb of Gilo. With the intrusion of a new wave of radical Islamic terrorism, however, all of this was to change. Gunners from Islamic terrorist organizations decided they could penetrate the Arab village and harass and kill