At the start of the sixth week of war, U.S. forces search for a missing airman and President Trump reiterates his ultimatum for Iran to open the Straight of Hormuz. And the U.S. ambassador to Lebanon - incidentally, Beirut-born, fluent Arabic speaker - he says that the U.S. is asking Israel to use restraint and spare some of those Christian villages in the South where the fighting is heaviest. Christians here - as part of Holy Week celebrations, the children go door to door, acting out the biblical story of Lazarus, Jesus' friend whom faithful believe also rose from the dead, and children take turns playing Lazarus, laying on the floor, and then rising resurrected, and they sing special songs.
Author: Lauren Frayer
Published at: 2026-04-04 21:15:24
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