Bethlehem

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that on Friday afternoon what it described as a violent disturbance occurred near the village

Business is bouncing back in Bethlehem after two years in the doldrums during the coronavirus pandemic, lifting spirits in the traditional birthplace of Jesus ahead of the Christmas holiday.

The Christian community is celebrating Christmas Day to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ

The Palestinian Health Ministry said Israeli forces shot and killed a teenager on Friday during an operation in a town near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

The biblical town of Bethlehem is gearing up for its second straight Christmas Eve hit by the coronavirus.