Palestinians in flashpoint neighbourhood have been placed ‘under siege’ by Israeli authorities, residents say.
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Palestinians in flashpoint neighbourhood have been placed ‘under siege’ by Israeli authorities, residents say.
As the PA does not control its borders, Palestinians face obstacles in returning home during the coronavirus pandemic.