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Palestine Marathon returns after two-year pause
The Palestine Marathon took place in Bethlehem, attracting thousands of participants. The event resumed following a two-year interruption due to conflict-related restrictions. (sources: abc, aljazeera, bbc)
ModernAction Briefing
The 10th International Palestine Marathon saw participation from 13,000 runners, highlighting themes of unity and resilience amid ongoing violence in the region.
- The marathon included local and international athletes competing in both a full marathon and a half marathon.
- The event was held in Bethlehem, West Bank, after a two-year hiatus due to the Gaza War.
- Participants aimed to promote solidarity during a time of escalating violence in Gaza and the West Bank.
Why it matters
The marathon serves as a platform for promoting unity and resilience in a region affected by conflict.
Action context
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