Jerusalem’s Old City Shut Down by Israel, Hamas Conflict
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Stores, churches and other public areas in Jerusalem’s Old City — one of the most visited sites in the world — have been closed due to ongoing hostilities between Israel and Hamas militants that started on October 7.
For more, VOA’s Yan Boechat filed this report that documents how tourists and pilgrims have fled the city in fear of escalating violence.