Christmas Spirit Shattered in the Holy Land

Huffington Post by Jamal Dajani | Dec. 27, 2008 (News Report)

Today, a tense atmosphere in anticipation of more bad news and an air of sadness engulfed East Jerusalem in the aftermath of the Gaza attacks. The spirit of Christmas has all but died. Full Story »

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Subjects: World
Topics: Middle East, Israel, Palestine, Gaza
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Posted by: Posted by John Debois - Dec 27, 2008 - 3:07 PM PST
Reviewed by: John Debois (review), Marsha Iverson (review)
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Dec 27, 2008 - 3:36 PM PST

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Marsha Iverson
3.6
 by Marsha Iverson - Dec. 27, 2008

Brief report on the impact of the new assault on Gaza viewed from the Palestinian Christian community in East Jerusalem.

Vital reminder of the Palestinian Christian community and the West Bank perspectives, and the complex political interactions of the Palestinian Authority, Fateh and Hamas, again with the innocent civilians caught in the middle, unable to find resolution, or security.

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John Debois
4.5
 by John Debois - Dec. 27, 2008

The story is timely and reflects on the mood in Jerusalem after the Gaza attacks.

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