Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza.

At Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, residents and businesses are facing the effects of the Israel-Hamas war during the holiday season. The city, usually filled with tourists during this time,

The usual crowds of tourists and fest of lights are missing in Bethlehem for the second year, under the shadow of the war in Gaza. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez spoke with Nuha Tarazi, who shared how difficult it is to celebrate while her family suffers in Gaza.

If you’re looking to do some last-minute holiday shopping on Christmas Eve, time is limited. Walmart stores will open through 6 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve (Tuesday) before closing for Christmas.

Heads up, Arizona grocery stores are closed on Christmas Day, so you need to stock up early. Here are Christmas Eve hours for Fry's, Costco and more.

Need to go to the grocery store on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? Here's what's open and closed in Monroe County. 248 Route 940, Blakeslee: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Closed on Christmas Day.

The Princess of Wales returned to Britain’s screens this year as she delivered a touching message for her annual Christmas carol concert. Kate, 42, hosted her annual Together At Christmas concert at Westminster Abbey earlier this month which was broadcast on Christmas Eve.

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, has spoken of the importance of 'love and kindness' in a thoughtful message as she introduced the Royal Carols

Kate Middleton’s “Together at Christmas” carol service, airing on Christmas Eve, shares a heartfelt message on love, kindness, and reflection, urging viewers to embrace the Christmas spirit and support one another during tough times.