The Hispanic Israel Leadership Coalition (HILC), a leading pro-Israel Latino Christian initiative, is planning to mobilize its leadership and supporters to lobby Congress Jan. 11 to reject the United Nations Security Council’s recent resolution that condemns Israeli settlements. The Dec. 23 resolution, HILC said in a statement, denies “the Jewish people rights to
their own homeland as well as threatening the very survival of Christians to our holy sites in the biblical heartland.” Pastor Mario Bramnick, president of HILC—a subsidiary of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, which calls itself America’s largest international Hispanic evangelical organization—said the resolution strengthens “the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel and it will lead to more world court actions based on international law.” FULL REPORT
