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Red Alert: Was Christmas Celebrated in Bethlehem This Year?

Author: Amy Zewe January 7, 2026 Duration: 23:31

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Israel has been at war for two years. Could joy return to the birthplace of Jesus? British journalist Paul Calvert, who has lived in Bethlehem for over two decades, joins us to start the 2026 Red Alert Report season to share a firsthand account of Christmas in the sacred city of Bethlehem—where faith, history, and conflict converge. Paul brings encouraging news to start 2026: after two years of war in Gaza and strained relations among Christians, Muslims, and Jews, Bethlehem is once again cel...

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