24-12-2025 15:04 via apnews.com

After Two Years Shut Down Due To War, Christmas Celebrations In Bethlehem Are Back

The traditional birthplace of Jesus is in the West Bank, and the livelihoods of thousands of people in the Palestinian town depend on visiting tourists and pilgrims. The war in Gaza brought activity in Bethlehem to a halt, and with a ceasefire signed, those pilgrims and tourists are gradually returning. – AP
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