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Palestinian Christians walk towards Erez crossing in the northern Gaza Strip on Dec. 24, 2012 after Israel granted 557 permits for Christians from the isolated and impoverished territory to travel to the West Bank town o...

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Palestinian Christians walk towards Erez crossing in the northern Gaza Strip on Dec. 24, 2012 after Israel granted 557 permits for Christians from the isolated and impoverished territory to travel to the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Thousands of Palestinians and tourists were flocking to Bethlehem to mark Christmas at the site where many believe Jesus Christ was born. Photo by Majdi Fathi

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Photographer
Majdi Fathi
Credit
© APA Images / Majdi Fathi
APA ID
APA-PH-2012-027814
Dimensions
4,896 × 3,168 px · 15.5 MP
Location
Gaza Strip Gaza City West Bank Bethlehem Palestine Israel Erez Crossing North Gaza Governorate Gaza Governorate Bethlehem Governorate

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Humanitarian Culture & Society Blockade & Crossings Christianity & Churches

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Palestinian Christian towards Erez crossing Gaza permits isolated impoverished travel West Bank Bethlehem Thousands Christmas Jesus Christ Israel

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Copyright: © APA Images / Majdi Fathi

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