Orthodox Christians mark Christmas with traditional celebrations in Bethlehem

Christmas Celebrations Marked in Bethlehem

Orthodox Christians have observed Christmas Eve in Bethlehem, located in the occupied West Bank. The event took place at a gathering of worshippers in the city.

Scouts participated in a procession through Manger Square, where attendees watched. This marks a revival of celebrations that had been cancelled during the recent conflict in Gaza.

Details of the event are as follows: Orthodox Christians gathered to commemorate Christmas Eve in Bethlehem. A group of scouts marched through Manger Square while worshippers observed from nearby locations. The celebration is notable for reviving events that were previously suspended due to the ongoing war in Gaza.

Source: Al Jazeera