Israel allowed a Palestinian holiday reception in eastern Jerusalem. Public Security Minister Uzi Landau found no reason to block senior Palestinian official Sari Nusseibeh from holding the Christmas reception for foreign diplomats and church leaders on Sunday evening, deeming it a “private event.”
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