Palestinian Christians in Gaza mark Good Friday

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 4, 2026Country: Gaza

Society & Lifestyle

Palestinian Christians in Gaza mark Good Friday

Palestinian Christians in Gaza marked Good Friday at the Holy Family Church during a fragile ceasefire. Once numbering around 1,300, the community’s numbers are believed to have fallen sharply since Israel’s genocidal war began. This observance occurs amid ongoing tensions and violence.

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