Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledges what he describes as the steadfast support of Christians worldwide for Israel's fight against the "forces of evil". Christians in Israel and the Palestinian territories were preparing for a sombre wartime Christmas for the second consecutive year, with the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip casting a shadow over the season.
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00:00The people of Israel are united in defending our nation against those bent on our destruction.
00:06We seek peace with all those who wish peace with us,
00:10but we will do whatever is necessary to defend the one and only Jewish state,
00:15the repository and the source of our common heritage.
00:20Israel leads the world in fighting the forces of evil and tyranny,
00:24but our battle is not yet over.
00:26With your support and with God's help, I assure you, we shall prevail.
00:33From Jerusalem, City of Peace, I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.