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Last generated: Oct 18, 2026

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Bethlehem: Bethlehem University president describes student limits. The president of Bethlehem University spoke about ongoing restrictions that affect students' freedom. Bethlehem olive tree keeps bearing fruit in drought. On Oct 14, a report described a 5,500-year-old olive tree in Bethlehem that still bears fruit despite drought and water shortages.

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[1] Bethlehem University President Discusses Challenges Affecting Students and City · Vatican News · Oct 16, 2026
[2] Ancient Olive Tree in Bethlehem Thrives Despite Drought and Conflict · Middle East Monitor · Oct 14, 2026

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