Bethlehem plans another somber Christmas under the shadow of war in Gaza

The city of Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, known as the traditional birthplace of Jesus, will not celebrate Christmas as usual due to the ongoing war in Gaza. This year, there will be no public Christmas tree, no scouts march, no decorations, and no twinkling lights to show respect for the conflict. The city will forego its typical holiday festivities in light of the current situation.

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