Bethlehem businesses struggling: Israeli attacks keep tourists out of West Bank

Bethlehem businesses struggling: Israeli attacks keep tourists out of West Bank

Bethlehem in December is usually packed with thousands of foreign tourists who come to celebrate Christmas at the birthplace of Jesus Christ.
The war on Gaza means this year they’ve stayed away.
Palestinian business owners who rely on income during the Christmas season say they’re suffering more than ever.

Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from Bethlehem, the Occupied West Bank.

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