"Next year we want to see the biggest Christmas tree ever". With hopes for a ceasefire in Gaza on the rise in recent days, Bethlehem residents await calm that could see tourists return in 2025.

Nigel Manley with one of the Korean fir trees he's been growing for the past few years on his Bethlehem, New Hampshire farm. Eleven days before Christmas, an outdoor firepit crackles next to the ...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Christmas City has its Christmas tree. The tree was delivered Monday to Bethlehem's Payrow Plaza at City Hall.

On Bethlehem's Manger Square ... The municipality has forgone its traditional Christmas tree at the main entrance to the neighbourhood, New Gate, and nativity scenes have been restricted to ...

In fact, there is no Christmas tree at all. Bethlehem is facing its second bleak Christmas since the outbreak of the war in Gaza — leaving faith leaders and residents grappling with how to mark ...

On Christmas Eve 2024, Bethlehem’s usually vibrant streets ... Unlit streets, scant decorations, and the absence of a large Christmas tree gave the city a somber mood, reflecting a collective ...

The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines ... forecasts for updates on this situation. && BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Christmas in July brings a "holiday redo" for Downtown ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP ... demanding protection after the burning of a Christmas tree in Hama the day before. Videos and images shared on social media showed the large, decorated tree ...

In the Oct. 7 assault on southern Israel, Hamas-led militants killed about 1,200 people, most of them civilians, and took more than 250 Israeli hostages. Israeli officials believe that around 100 ...

A large Christmas tree usually stands in Manger Square, opposite the Church of the Nativity which is built atop a cave where Christians believe Jesus was born more than 2,000 years ago. But like ...