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Israel replaces Damascus Gate name on East Jerusalem signs

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Israeli authorities have replaced “Damascus Gate” with “Ancient Gate” on public signs in occupied East Jerusalem, in what critics describe as a further attempt to erase the city’s Palestinian identity.

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