Palestine: Extraordinary Christmas Eve Celebrations in Bethlehem in Light of Coronavirus Pandemic
Bethlehem – Palestine 25\12\2020
Under tightened security measures, celebrations of the Christmas holiday in Bethlehem were launched, marking the holiday by performing the prayer in the Church of the Nativity. Scout bands joyously paraded through Bethlehem. Unfortunately, few families including pilgrims participated in the celebration. Mayor Anton Salman pointed out that Coronavirus pandemic posed a serious threat to people’s lives