Palestinian officials over the years reinvent Jesus as a Palestinian

Some even celebrate Jesus as a shahid and fida’i, despite their connection to acts of terror

Fatah builds bridges with Syria after rupture with Hamas

Minister Hussein al-Sheikh says citizenship of 660 Palestinians approved by Israel

Palestinian leader Abbas visits Israeli defense minister at his home, first official meeting in Israel in over a decade

Second such meeting between the pair since August indicates possible reawakening of Israeli-Palestinian relations

Little town of Bethlehem lies quieter than ever for Christmas with borders closed and tourists forbidden from entering Israel – and hence Palestinian areas

Israel's border closures dampened the holiday spirit in Palestinian areas as well, especially the normally vibrant Bethlehem

Abbas hosts U.S. National Security Advisor Sullivan, advocates stronger US-PA ties

After four years of nonexistent diplomatic relations under Trump, the PA is seeking to warm up to the Biden administration

Palestinian leaders grow frustrated with Biden over consulate delay

In Bethlehem, Omicron ruins hope for Christmas boom

Palestinian hotel and shop owners say what they make now in a day used to be pocket money for them in December, when Bethlehem would be packed with tourists; now, with pandemic entering its second year, some have lost all hope

Shtayyeh Calls for Probe Into Israel’s Burial of Nuclear Waste in West Bank

At Christmas tree lighting, Palestinian prime minister equates Muslims, Christians in struggle against Israel

With foreigners barred from entering Israel, Palestinians not expecting a very merry Christmas season for the tourism industry