The Holy Family Church in Gaza City has lit its Christmas tree for the first time in two years after Israel’s genocidal war on the Strip, with worshippers celebrating Christmas Eve mass amidst the harsh reality left by the conflict. Displaced individuals like Dmitri Boulos, who sought refuge in the church during the fighting, express hope for an end to suffering and a return to normalcy. Despite ongoing challenges in Gaza, the community remains resilient, with many longing for peace and stability in the war-torn region.
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