Reporter : Dalia Nammari
  • Palestinian Troops Headed to Bethlehem for Christmas

    RAMALLAH, West Bank – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas wants to deploy about 900 troops to Bethlehem to maintain order during Christmas celebrations and is asking Israel to let the reinforcements stay on after the holiday, officials said Monday.
  • Few Foreign Pilgrims Travel to Bethlehem

    Hundreds of people packed the Church of the Nativity on Monday to celebrate Christmas at Jesus' traditional birthplace, but few foreign tourists were among the worshippers, putting a damper on the ho