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Palestinian Christians celebrate muted Christmas in West Bank
Palestinian Christians on Sunday observed a subdued Christmas Eve in Bethlehem as the town south of Jerusalem remained under tight surveillance. Since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, Bethlehem – a major Christian pilgrimage destination – has been cut off from the world at large. The town's Christmas festivities were scrapped amid the conflict, leaving the usually vibrant streets with only a handful of worshippers and tourists. Blaming the dwindling number of tourists on politics, local residents gathered to pray and call for peace in neighbouring Gaza. FRANCE 24's Luke Shrago reports.

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