PALESTINE ambassador Walid Abu Ali is fond of Christmas. After all, his hometown is in Bethlehem, where the Church of the Nativity stands and is recognised as the site where Jesus was born. But this year, there’ll be no celebrations. In a display of solidarity with its people, the churches in Palestine will be tempering celebrations, removing the fanfare and lights.

Source: The Star December 24, 2023 18:01 UTC