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The number of Palestinian Christians across the Palestinian Territories is dropping at a rapid rate - with many blaming the stress of the Israeli occupation for leaving their country. Religious leaders say this includes restrictions on movement, lack of economic opportunities, land confiscation and people being targeted in Gaza.

Al Jazeera’s Laura Khan has more from the city of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank.

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