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flag Pope mourns slain Lebanese priest killed in Israeli strikes on Klajaa, calling for peace.

flag Pope Leo XIV expressed deep sorrow over the death of Lebanese priest Pierre al-Rai, killed in a double Israeli strike on the Christian village of Klajaa in southern Lebanon on March 9, 2026. flag The Vatican confirmed the priest died while helping victims after the first strike hit a home, followed by a second strike that killed him and wounded five others. flag Israeli forces said they targeted a Hezbollah cell, but local officials and religious leaders said the victims were civilians. flag The Pope called for an end to violence, prayed for innocent lives lost—including children—and reaffirmed the Church’s solidarity with affected communities. flag The incident has heightened international concern amid ongoing regional tensions.

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