President Trump’s nominee for US ambassador for international religious freedom is in Israel this week, visiting at a symbolic time as the administration continues its landmark push for peace in Gaza.

Ex-Rep. Mark Walker (R-NC), a former pastor who once led the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism, said his dual background in ministry and national security makes his new role a “calling” — especially amid what he described as “one of the most historic peace moments of our lifetime.

“This is the perfect convergence of faith and diplomacy,” Walker recently told The Post of his pending ambassadorship, a post created in 1998 and designed to help the US push for religious freedom globally. 4

“You can still feel the reverberations from this landmark p

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