Palestine aims to triple number of Russian tourists - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Rasha Abou Jalal

Rasha Abou Jalal

Jun 25, 2019

Orthodox Christian worshippers celebrate the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City, April 7, 2018. — REUTERS/Ammar Awadc

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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev chairs a meeting on social and economic development of regions in Pskov, Russia, August 16, 2016. REUTERS/Dmitry Astakhov/Sputnik/Pool - ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. EDITORIAL USE ONLY. - RTX2L9WK

Russian-Palestinian relations better than during Soviet era

Daoud Kuttab

In Amman, reporting on Palestinian politics

A view of the Greek Orthodox Christian Monastery of the Temptation near the West Bank city of Jericho on December 8, 2019. - The monastery was built during the 6th century CE above the cave traditionally said to be the place where Jesus spent fourty days and fourty nights fasting and meditating during the temptation of Satan. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Jericho entices tourists with Mount of the Temptation

Taghreed Ali

Will Palestinian place where Jesus was baptized become World Heritage Site?

Aziza Nofal

Palestinians surround a cart carrying a wooden statue of baby Jesus before a march in the West Bank town of Bethlehem December 20, 2012, ahead of Christmas. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman (WEST BANK - Tags: RELIGION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Israeli Occupation, Gaza Conflict Hold Back Tourism in Bethlehem

Dalia Hatuqa