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From the Liveblog of Sunday, October 4, 2015

Images of empty streets in the Old City

4 October 2015, 11:49 am

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The entrance to the Souk of the Old City in Jerusalem on Sunday, October 4, 2015. The street, usually bustling with tourists, are almost deserted, after the government decided in an unprecedented step to ban entry to Palestinians who are not residents of the city. Other store owners closed down shop in protest at the move. (Tamar Pileggi/The Times of Israel) — The entrance to the Souk of the Old City in Jerusalem on Sunday, October 4, 2015. The streets, usually bustling with tourists, are almost deserted, after the government decided in an unprecedented step to ban entry to Palestinians who are not residents of the city. Other store owners closed down shop in protest at the move. (Tamar Pileggi/The Times of Israel)

The entrance to the Souk of the Old City in Jerusalem on Sunday, October 4, 2015. The street, usually bustling with tourists, are almost deserted, after the government decided in an unprecedented step to ban entry to Palestinians who are not residents of the city. Other store owners closed down shop in protest at the move. (Tamar Pileggi/The Times of Israel)

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