One Family Lost Seven Members In This Attack

Jul 24, 2025

Be a Beacon of Hope in the Middle East

“In Damascus, between airstrikes and geopolitical tensions, lives a group of people akin to ‘conies in the rocks,’” reports Mission Network News (MNN).

“These are Syria’s Christians, many of whom continue to mourn loved ones lost in June’s suicide bomber attack at the Mar Elias church, which claimed over two dozen lives and injured more than 60 people.”

One family alone lost seven members in the explosion, MNN says.

“The atmosphere in Syria is heavy. Christians are wary of attending university or going grocery shopping. They hear stories of people being kidnapped or killed for their faith.”

LRI’s Christ-centered partners are dedicated to strengthening Christians in Syria, throughout the Middle East, and beyond ...

But we cannot do it without you!

Your support for Liberty Relief International helps end suffering and shares the practical love of the Savior with those who face aggression, wrongful imprisonment, violence, and even death because of their faith.

Every donation from caring friends like you translates into:

  1. Tangible help and hope.

  2. Emergency food, water, and shelter for the hurting.

  3. Medical care.

  4. Trauma counseling.

  5. Discipleship training for new believers.

  6. Bibles and Bible study materials.

  7. And more!

Christians in Syria — and in many other nations — are some of the most vulnerable members of society. Please reach out to them today with the hands of our compassionate Savior.

Thank you.

In His service,

Mat Staver


*Representative names and photos used for security reasons.

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