Syrian Christians attend first Christmas Eve service since al-Assad’s fall
Sednaya’s historic monastery lights up with a towering tree, bringing joy to a city scarred by a decade of war.
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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after four people hit by car
Police say one of the pedestrians is in a life-threatening condition.