Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when ... Officials in Bethlehem said Christmas celebrations will be canceled in Jesus’ traditional birthplace due to the Israel-Hamas war ...

Christmas is not necessarily the optimal time to visit Bethlehem. Not, at least, this year, after the mayor announced that Christmas is cancelled as a result of Israel’s onslaught on Gaza.

Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated ... after Christmas Eve celebrations in Bethlehem were called off due to the Israel-Hamas war. The festive lights ...

US President Joe Biden’s visit to Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus ... While US President Joe Biden’s visit to East Jerusalem – part of his official visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia ...

I’m reluctant to enter but my companion generously springs for the 20 shekel admission. I walk past the bellhop, a chimp statue in red, and go in, suspicious from the start, admittedly a closed ...

The normally bustling biblical birthplace of Jesus resembled a ghost town on Sunday, as Christmas Eve celebrations in Bethlehem were called off due to the Israel-Hamas war. The festive lights and ...

Even before the latest war the fortunes of Christians in the West Bank, including Jerusalem, were fast declining. Gaining permits from the Israeli authorities to travel in and out of Bethlehem and ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank – Just 1,500 steps from where Jesus was born was born, a chivalric order of Catholic knights is working towards a future where no newborn baby in the Holy Land will be ...

There is a tendency to think of Bethlehem as part of Israel – some picture it near ... Hopefully, Ahmad says, we will see each other again when there is peace, Inshalla. I had wanted to see ...