"We want to show the world that Bethlehem is not having Christmas as usual", he said. Prayers will go on, and the Catholic Church's Latin Patriarch will make the trip from Jerusalem as usual ...

Christmas festivities in Bethlehem have been toned down for a ... Millions of people are expected to travel to Italy over the next 12 months for the pilgrimage. Christmas is a protest against ...

On Christmas Eve 2024, Bethlehem’s usually vibrant streets ... Because of different legal statuses, they have faced restrictions on travel. Despite this, Anna emphasized a belief in peace ...

With no Christmas tree or decorations adorning the Church of the Nativity, revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, holiday cheer was absent in the Israeli-occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem ...

In the Oct. 7 assault on southern Israel, Hamas-led militants killed about 1,200 people, most of them civilians, and took more than 250 Israeli hostages. Israeli officials believe that around 100 ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP ... flights across the U.S. on Tuesday due to a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive. Winter weather threatened more potential ...

"We want to show the world that Bethlehem is not having Christmas as usual", he said. Prayers will go on, and the Catholic Church's Latin Patriarch will make the trip from Jerusalem as usual, but the ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP ... flights across the U.S. on Tuesday due to a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive. Winter weather threatened more potential ...