19 days ago · Israel
Israel shuts Palestinian shops to facilitate Jewish prayers in Jerusalem’s Old City
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Middle East Eye is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Israel. The first report grouped here was at 28 Sept 2026, 12:43 UTC. The headline in use is “Israel shuts Palestinian shops to facilitate Jewish prayers in Jerusalem’s Old City”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Police restrict Palestinian movement around Al-Aqsa as more than 50 shops are ordered to close during Sukkot Israeli men pray before the Bab al-Qattanin (the Cotton Merchants' Gate) of the Al-Aqsa Mosque during morning prayers for Sukkot in occupied East Jerusalem on 28 September 2026 (John Wessels/AFP)
Story timeline
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- First reported by Middle East Eye
Israel shuts Palestinian shops to facilitate Jewish prayers in Jerusalem’s Old City
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- Middle East Eye