Grief and desperation have overtaken Gaza in a season that is usually marked by merriment, as Israel continues its unrelenting attacks on the besieged enclave, where one Palestinian Christian Ibrahim Al Amash summarised the somber situation by saying: “There is no holiday spirit here in Gaza.” During the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, a large number of Christians in the enclave were killed and injured by Israeli airstrikes and direct shooting by the Israeli army.
