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Bethlehem in the West Bank lives from Christmas tourism. But in the war, this has been absent for the second year. The residents are despairing over the economic consequences - and the worry about relatives in Gaza. Bethlehem's streets are usually overcrowded at Christmas. Pilgrims come here to see this place in the Holy Land once in their lives - the place where, according to biblical tradition, Jesus was born. But the war in the Middle East has brought tourism to a standstill. And with it the most important source of income. More on this topic: https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/kor... All current information and tagesschau24 in the live stream: https://www.tagesschau.de/ All programs, live streams, documentaries and reports also in the ARD media library: https://www.ardmediathek.de/tagesschau