(Times of Israel) Raphael Ahren - On Monday, PA President Mahmoud Abbas published a lengthy Christmas greeting, calling Jesus "a Palestinian" and accusing Israel of being responsible for the exodus of Christians from the Holy Land. Israel Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor called Abbas' statement an "outrageous rewriting of Christian history." An Israeli government official added: "The exodus of Christians from Bethlehem turned into a flood the moment the PA took control."
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