Thursday, December 29, 2011

A brawl in Bethlehem for Christmas

So much for the season of goodwill to all in the holy land, as Armenian and Greek priests and monks in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem had a punch up a yesterday ago over cleaning the church in time for Orthodox Christmas celebrations in the new year.

"It was a trivial problem that... occurs every year," Bethlehem police Lt-Col Khaled al-Tamimi told Reuters.

Al Jazeera takes up the story



More details on the goings on from the BBC here

2 comments:

SiƓnnyn said...

Peace on Earth, and good will to all men! HA HA HA!

Is it terribly naughty to find this clip hilarious? I do hope so!

A Change of Personnel said...

Thanks Sionnyn that's the reason i blogged on it, it made me laugh when i saw it.