Banksy returns to Bethlehem The British artist Banksy has painted new murals on the West Bank barrier which runs beside Bethlehem. news.bbc.co.uk Banksy in Bethlehem: a sudden, provocative comeback The graffiti artist Banksy was conspicuous by his absence today at the opening of a new exhibition of his work and that of many other artists in the unlikely setting of the West Bank town of Bethlehem. But in the past week his provocative, stencilled images made a sudden comeback to the walls of the Holy Land. blogs.guardian.co.uk Critics paint over Banksy Bethlehem murals Though his intention was to shed light on the plight of Bethlehem residents, British graffiti artist Banksy has received a poor review of some of the artworks he has stencilled around the West Bank town. www.cbc.ca Banksy's Bethlehem mural erased by residents BETHLEHEM (Reuters) - Offended Bethlehem residents have painted over a satirical mural by graffiti artist Banksy that was meant to highlight their plight. www.reuters.com