In pictures: Palestinians protest Pence's visit with closed shops, empty streets

At the behest of Fatah, Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank kept their shops closed on Tuesday to protest the US vice president's trip to Israel.

A man sells bread in the nearly-empty Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's Old City during the Palestinian's general strike against US VP Pence's visit, January 2018

(photo credit: AMMAR AWAD/REUTERS)

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JANUARY 23, 2018 11:28

In pictures: Palestinians protest Pence's visit with closed shops, empty streets

At the behest of Fatah, Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank kept their shops closed on Tuesday to protest the US vice president's trip to Israel.

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In pictures: Palestinians protest Pence's visit with closed shops, empty streets

At the behest of Fatah, Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank kept their shops closed on Tuesday to protest the US vice president's trip to Israel.

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