Christmas in the Palestinian Territories

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The Mosque and the Church in Jerusalem Source: A Thomson

An interview with Lawyer Jalal Khader from the town of Zababda in Jenin District in the Palestinian Territories about Christmas celebrations in light of President Trump’s latest decision regarding Jerusalem.


Mr Khader is the president of a NGO called SAWA against Violence towards women and children.

The town of Zababda has about 5000 people and is composed of Christians (all denominations) and Muslims who make up about third of the population and who helped lighting up the Christmas Tree in the town.

He speaks about the impact of Trump’s decision on the mood of people and the Christmas celebration in all villages and cities.

Also, what can his organisation or other organisations, do to help releasing the children prisoners from Israeli jails.


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