Update: some Palestinian Christians from Gaza were allowed to cross Erez to visit West Bank's holy sites

13 April 2023

Al Mezan can confirm that today, 13 April 2023, some Palestinian Christians from Gaza were allowed to cross Erez to visit holy sites in Jerusalem and Bethlehem. On 11 April, Gaza's Saint Porphyrios Orthodox Church announced that Israeli authorities had cancelled all permits previously issued to Palestinian Christians in Gaza.