For the second straight year, Bethlehem’s Christmas celebrations will be somber and muted, in deference to war in Gaza.
Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in ...
Bethlehem prepared Tuesday to mark another somber Christmas in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in ...
Christmas celebrations have been muted across the Occupied West Bank.
In the Oct. 7 assault on southern Israel, Hamas-led terrorists killed about 1,200 people, most of them civilians, and took ...
The star is mentioned twice, and the text implies the first sighting was at the time of Jesus's birth.
The cancellation of Christmas festivities is a severe blow to the town’s economy. Tourism accounts for an estimated 70% of Bethlehem’s income — almost all from the Christmas season.
For the second year in a row, Christmas festivities in Bethlehem are overshadowed by the war. A large Christmas tree usually stands in Manger Square, opposite the Church of the Nativity which is ...
For the second consecutive year, the city of Bethlehem in the southern West Bank is commemorating Christmas this year without ...