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Officials in Bethlehem, Jesus' Birthplace, Tear Down Christmas Decorations 'In Solidarity' With Gaza

Tré Goins-Phillips : Nov 27, 2023
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It should be noted the city did say it will allow religious ceremonies and observances to take place.

[Faithwire.com] City officials in Bethlehem—a city of historical and Biblical significance to Christians—are taking down Christmas decorations as a show of "solidarity" with Palestinians and the city's majority Muslim populace. (Screengrab image: via CBN News)

Municipality crews in Bethlehem "announced the dismantling of Christmas decorations installed several years ago in the city's neighborhoods and [are] removing all festive appearances in honor of the martyrs and in solidarity with our people in Gaza," the city announced in a Facebook post, per the Jerusalem Post... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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