BETHLEHEM, West Bank - Bethlehem yakacherekedza Kisimusi nemusi weChina nemhomho yevashanyi vanobatana nemaKristu epaPalestine munzvimbo yekuzvarwa kwaJesu, apo dhorobha reWest Bank rainakidzwa nekuonekwa kwaro kwegore kamwe chete pasi rose.
Mamiriro acho aive akanaka, aine makamuri emahotera akazara uye vatengesi vanotaura bhizinesi rakanaka kekutanga mumakore, senguva refu yemhirizhonga yeIsrael-Palestine iyo yakadzikisira mafungiro uye kushanya kwaiita kunge kuri kureruka.
Mvura shoma yakanaya paBethlehema mangwanani eKisimusi. Mhomho yevanamati nevashanyi vakanga vakatakura amburera vaifamba vachimhanya vachiyambuka nzvimbo iri pamberi peChechi yeNativity, yakavakwa pamusoro pemunda unofungidzirwa kuti kwakaberekerwa Jesu.
Mukati mechechi yenguva yeCrusader ine chiedza chisina kujeka, mazana evanhu akaita mudungwe mashanu akatarisana pakati pemitsara miviri yembiru kune rimwe divi, akamirira chinyararire chijana chavo chekudzika nhanho dzematombo shoma kuenda kugomba.
Vazhinji vevanhu vaive muchechi yekare pamangwanani eKisimusi vaive vekuAsia, nevashoma vekuEurope nekuAmerica vachibatana navo.
Mushure mekupinda nepamusuwo wechechi, Wayne Shandera, 57, chiremba wekuHouston, Texas, akatarisa kushamiswa nekuvapo kwechechi yekare yematombo. "Unonzwa mukuenderera mberi nevafambi vese kubva kumazera vanga vari pano," akadaro.
Kuna Julie Saad ane makore 55 okuDenver, Colo., Church of the Nativity yaiva chikamu chekunzwa kukuru. “Kungova munyika yakafambwa naJesu chiitiko chomudzimu chinoshamisa,” akadaro.
PaChechi iri pedyo yeSt. Catherine, Mufundisi weLatin weJerusarema achangogadzwa, Fouad Twal, akaita rusando rwake rwemangwanani eKirisimasi kekutanga mubasa rake idzva. PaMisa yepakati pehusiku maawa mashoma apfuura, chechi yakazadzwa paKisimusi nevanoremekedzwa, kusanganisira Mutungamiriri wePalestine Mahmoud Abbas, uye vashanyi vakawana matikiti uye vakapfuura nemacheki ekuchengetedza.
Mangwanani eKisimusi aive akasununguka. Vazhinji vevaunganidzi vaiva vaPalestine veko, vamwe vashanyi vakamira kumashure, vachiteerera dzidziso dzemutauro wechiArab.
Kumuka kwekumukirana kwePalestine kurwisa Israel mukupera kwa2000 uye kurwa kwakatevera mhemberero dzeKisimusi muBethlehem kwemakore, zvichirova indasitiri yekushanya inova raramo yeguta.
Kunyange zvazvo nhamba dzekushanyirwa kwezororo gore rino dzakanga dzisati dzasvika pamakumi ezviuru akashanya mumakore akakwirira zvikuru ekupera kwema1990 nemireniyamu ya2000, dzakanga dzakwira kubva mumakore achangopfuura, apo zviuru zvishomanana zvevashanyi zvakauya. Vakuru vakuru veBhetrehema vakataura izvozvo kupfuura mukufamba kwegore, vashanyi vanopfuura miriyoni imwe vakashanyira guta ravo, vachipa kusimudzira kwaidiwa kuhupfumi hwenzvimbo.
Zvakadaro, zvese hazvina kumira zvakanaka muBethlehem, kunyangwe mhirizhonga yadzikira uye kutangwazve kwenhaurirano dzerunyararo pakati peIsrael nehurumende yeAbbas.
Bhetrehema rinoramba rakakomberedzwa nemativi matatu neruzhowa rwemasirabhu ekongiri marefu uye fenzi dzemagetsi izvo Israeri yakadzikwa. Israel inoti chipingamupinyi chinoitirwa kudzivirira vanhu vanozviuraya, asi nekuti chinonyura mukati meWest Ban
k, vanhu vekuPalestine vanozviona sekubvuta kwevhu kwakavharika kunovhiringa hupfumi hwavo.
Kutama, ukuwo, kwakaderedza huwandu hwechiKristu hwetaundi kusvika pa35 kusvika ku50 muzana yevanhu varo 40,000, kubva pa90 muzana muma1950.
Mhemberero dziri muguta reWest Bank dzakasiyana zvakanyanya nemamiriro eHamas-run Gaza, mamaira makumi mana nemashanu. Mauto anga achibhomba nharaunda dzeIsrael dziri pedyo nemaroketi nedhaka kubvira pakapera runyararo svondo rapfuura, vakamirira kuona kana Israel ichaita maererano nekutyisidzira kwainogara ichivarova nehondo.
Vechidiki vechiKristu muGaza - mazana mana kubva muhuwandu hwevanhu vanosvika miriyoni imwe chete nemazana mana, vakamisa Misa yavo pakati pehusiku vachipikisa kuvharirwa kweIsrael, kwakaiswa mushure mekunge varwi veIslam Hamas vakunda dunhu iri gore rapfuura uye vakawedzera kusimba mwedzi wapera, apo varwi veGaza vakatangazve pfuti. .
