Latest: Hamas leader urges uprising over Donald Trump's policy on Jerusalem

Schools and shops have closed in the West Bank, as Palestinians protested against President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Latest: Hamas leader urges uprising over Donald Trump's policy on Jerusalem

Update 9.50am: The top leader of the Islamic militant group Hamas has called for a new uprising against Israel in the wake of President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Ismail Haniyeh spoke to his followers in the Gaza Strip and called the US decision an "aggression on our people and a war on our sanctuaries".

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