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West Bank Christians Face Rising Emigration
The West Bank is experiencing a significant increase in Christian emigration due to the escalation of Israeli occupation attacks, settlements, and deteriorating economic and security conditions, with more than 200 families leaving since October 2023. The risks include the potential disappearance of the historical Christian presence by 2050, especially as attacks from settlers and military restrictions intensify. The Christian population has declined from about 6% in 1967 to less than 1% today. Many migrants, like young Issa Qassis, are choosing to seek a safe and stable life abroad. External factors, such as having relatives abroad and job opportunities, support this trend, amid growing concern among the Palestinian community about the future of the Christian presence in Palestine.
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