Easter in the Old City: Festivities under shadow of Israeli restrictions

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Published 2024-03-27
It's Easter and one of the busiest times for the Old City, in occupied East Jerusalem.
But the war on Gaza has meant tourists have stayed away, and Israel is making it even more difficult for Palestinians who want to celebrate.

Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan reports from the occupied East Jerusalem.

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