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While Arab-Palestinians are overwhelmingly Muslim and grandchildren of Arab immigrants, there are also between 3 <small>(in Gaza)</small> - 9 <small>(in West Bank)</small> percent who are Christians. An estimated 50,000 Christian Palestinians live in the West Bank and Jerusalem, according to the U.S. State Department’s international religious freedom report for 2022. Approximately 1,300 Christians lived in Gaza. Many Palestinian Christians live in diaspora communities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/world/jerusalem-palestinian-christians-observe-scaled-down-good-friday-rituals|title=In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians observe scaled-down Good Friday rituals|date=March 29, 2024|publisher=Fox News}}</ref>
 
While Arab-Palestinians are overwhelmingly Muslim and grandchildren of Arab immigrants, there are also between 3 <small>(in Gaza)</small> - 9 <small>(in West Bank)</small> percent who are Christians. An estimated 50,000 Christian Palestinians live in the West Bank and Jerusalem, according to the U.S. State Department’s international religious freedom report for 2022. Approximately 1,300 Christians lived in Gaza. Many Palestinian Christians live in diaspora communities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/world/jerusalem-palestinian-christians-observe-scaled-down-good-friday-rituals|title=In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians observe scaled-down Good Friday rituals|date=March 29, 2024|publisher=Fox News}}</ref>
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500,000 Palestinians are Christians around the world, they form and estimated 6-7% of the global Palestinian population. 48% are Greek Orthodox, 38% Catholic and 4% are Evangelicals and Protestants. "The Palestinian Christian presence in Jerusalem is under threat due to institutionalised discrimination, attacks by radical Israeli groups, and systematic attempts by settler organisations to take over church property in the Old City". According to International Christian Concern: "In Israel, both Jewish (Messianic) and Arab Christians experience pressures for their faith from radical Jewish groups and can sometimes be treated as second-class citizens in the Jewish state".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.persecution.org/2023/10/12/hamas-and-israel-war-leaves-christians-in-the-crossfire/|title=Hamas and Israel War Leaves Christians in the Crossfire|date=10 December, 2023|Publisher=Persecution.org}}</ref>
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500,000 Palestinians are Christians around the world, they form and estimated 6-7% of the global Palestinian population. 48% are Greek Orthodox, 38% Catholic and 4% are Evangelicals and Protestants. "The Palestinian Christian presence in Jerusalem is under threat due to institutionalised discrimination, attacks by radical Israeli groups, and systematic attempts by settler organisations to take over church property in the Old City". According to International Christian Concern: "In Israel, both Jewish (Messianic) and Arab Christians experience pressures for their faith from radical Jewish groups and can sometimes be treated as second-class citizens in the Jewish state".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.persecution.org/2023/10/12/hamas-and-israel-war-leaves-christians-in-the-crossfire/|title=Hamas and Israel War Leaves Christians in the Crossfire|date=10 December, 2023|publisher=Persecution.org}}</ref>
    
Christian Dr. [https://walidphares.com Walid Phares] (vilified by Islamists and leftists who are duped by them <ref>[https://emetonline.org/vilifying-walid-phares%E2%80%8E/ Vilifying Walid Phares‎] Sarah Stern, Emetonline,  November 22, 2016.</ref>
 
Christian Dr. [https://walidphares.com Walid Phares] (vilified by Islamists and leftists who are duped by them <ref>[https://emetonline.org/vilifying-walid-phares%E2%80%8E/ Vilifying Walid Phares‎] Sarah Stern, Emetonline,  November 22, 2016.</ref>
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