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Palestinians look to a digital future to connect with their past
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Palestinians look to a digital future to connect with their past

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Virtual reality tours have replaced flag-waving rallies as Palestinians facing coronavirus restrictions create digital spaces to lament…
Palestinians say they will defy Israeli order in prisoner payments dispute
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Palestinians say they will defy Israeli order in prisoner payments dispute

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinian leaders on Friday vowed to defy a new Israeli military order which they fear…
Palestinians fear outbreak in Jerusalem’s ‘no man’s land’
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Palestinians fear outbreak in Jerusalem’s ‘no man’s land’

JERUSALEM (AP) — As the coronavirus pandemic gathered strength last month, community leaders in a Palestinian neighborhood on the outskirts…
With fire and music performers bring Ramadan to fun-starved Jerusalem
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With fire and music performers bring Ramadan to fun-starved Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Fire leapt from the masked performer’s twirling baton as the festive Ramadan float drove through the back…
Muslims in Jerusalem pray outdoors amid virus lockdown
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Muslims in Jerusalem pray outdoors amid virus lockdown

JERUSALEM (AP) — Muslims in Jerusalem are praying outside in small groups during the holy month of Ramadan as measures…
Parking lot prayers: Muslims in Jaffa and Jerusalem improvise for Ramadan
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Parking lot prayers: Muslims in Jaffa and Jerusalem improvise for Ramadan

JAFFA, Israel (Reuters) — Shortly after sunset, Muslims in the ancient Israeli port city of Jaffa filed quietly into an…
Islam’s holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins
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Islam’s holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — The holy month of Ramadan began on Friday with Islam’s holiest sites in Saudi Arabia and Jerusalem…
Too poor to buy, too scared to meet: Palestinians face joyless Ramadan
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Too poor to buy, too scared to meet: Palestinians face joyless Ramadan

GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) — The electric lanterns and ornate decorations of Ramadan would normally be hanging in the streets of Gaza,…
Israel: Palestinian shot and killed after stabbing policeman
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Israel: Palestinian shot and killed after stabbing policeman

JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian attacker was shot and killed on Wednesday after he rammed his vehicle into an Israeli…
Coronavirus response stirs Jerusalem sovereignty struggle
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Coronavirus response stirs Jerusalem sovereignty struggle

Israel’s arrest of senior Palestinian officials for “illegal” efforts to contain coronavirus and the Jewish state’s closure of a clinic…
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