Christians flock to Holy Land sites for Christmas festivities
Israel has welcomed an estimated 150,000 Christians for the festive season, according to the Tourism Ministry, with many opting to join the celebrations in Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Nazareth.
Issa Kassissieh, wearing a Santa Claus costume, rides a camel and distributes Christmas trees in Jerusalem's Old City December 21, 2017(photo credit: AMMAR AWAD/REUTERS)ByEYTAN HALONUpdated: