It is already the second Christmas in Bethlehem to be marked by Israel's war in Gaza. Tourists and pilgrims have stopped ...

We do not know what answers Yonatan Brand Hy”d heard in his heart, but we know that that he sat facing the graves of IDF heroes trying to imagine what they would tell him to do about enlisting in the ...

A former Israel hostage held by Hamas died due to illness on Tuesday (Dec 24). She was released. She was the first to lose ...

There are not the usual cheerful street decorations nor the giant Christmas tree in front of the Nativity Church, bui ...

A septuagenarian Israeli woman who was taken hostage during Hamas's attack on southern Israel on 0ct. 7, 2023 has died.

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus ...

Hanna Katzir, an Israeli hostage survivor who was released last year after 49 days in captivity, has died, officials said.

Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in ...

Palestinians pray over the bodies of the victims of an Israeli strike on a home late Saturday before the funeral outside the ...

Jack Lew, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, said that a humanitarian group’s report on famine conditions in northern Gaza was ...

Northern Gaza has seenf intense fighting and stringent aid restrictions during Israel's 14-month conflict with Hamas ...

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