Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity has restored its sparkling mosaics and marble columns to their original glory for the first time in 600 years.
Gazan Christians Expected to Visit Bethlehem for Christmas After Israeli Policy Reversal
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Israel Strikes Hamas After 19 Are Injured in Rocket Barrage
The Israel Air Force retaliated by striking targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday evening after 19 people were treated for injuries resulting form rocket attacks from Gaza against southern Israel.
Two Palestinian Teenagers Killed in Gaza Strip by Israeli Airstrikes
At least two teenagers in the Gaza Strip have been killed by Israeli air raids, according to Palestinian health officials, as Israel carried out the largest daylight attack on the besieged enclave since the 2014 war.
Israel Carries Out Mysterious Missile Test
The IDF deployed several Iron Dome batteries in southern Israel Thursday following a situational assessment, the military told The Jerusalem Post.
20-Year-Old Volunteer Paramedic Shot and Killed by Israeli Sniper Fire While Treating Wounded Palestinians
She had become a fixture at the weekly protests along the fence dividing the Gaza Strip from Israel, a young woman in a white paramedic’s uniform rushing into harm’s way to help treat the wounded.
6 People Killed by Blast in Gaza Strip
At least six people have been killed by an explosion in the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian health ministry in the Hamas-administered territory.
Israeli Jets Strike Gaza Strip After 4 Soldiers Are Wounded in IED Blast
Israel to Name New Train Station Near Western Wall After Trump for His ‘Historic and Brave Decision’ to Recognize Jerusalem as Country’s Capital and Move U.S. Embassy There
Israel’s transportation minister is pushing ahead with a plan to extend Jerusalem’s soon-to-open high speed rail line to the Western Wall, where he wants to name a future station after President Donald Trump.
Recent Violence in Jerusalem Puts Damper on Christmas in Bethlehem
It was a subdued Christmas Eve in the alleged historic birthplace of Jesus Christ on Sunday, with spirits dampened by recent violence sparked by President Donald Trump’s recognition of nearby Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Arab Foreign Ministers Demand Reversal of Trump’s Jerusalem Decision
Arab foreign ministers on Sunday demanded that the United States rescind President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, calling it a “grave” development that puts Washington on the same side as “occupation” and the violation of international law.
18 Dead, 7 Wounded in Attack on Egyptian Police Convoy in Sinai
Islamic State militants ambushed a police convoy in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Monday, killing 18 police and wounding seven others in one of the deadliest attacks this year in the restive region bordering Israel and the Gaza Strip.
David Jeremiah Issues Statement Strongly Condemning Attack That Killed Two Israeli Police Officers At Jerusalem Holy Site
Two Israeli policemen have been killed and a third wounded in a shooting attack near a sacred site in Jerusalem.
