Israeli authorities prevented Palestinian Christian worshippers from entering Jerusalem from the occupied West Bank to participate in Palm Sunday. Only a limited number of worshippers were able to attend religious services at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Israeli restrictions at checkpoints require Palestinians to obtain permits to access religious sites.

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