Public Security and Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan on Friday signed an order to prevent the convening of a conference under the title "Jerusalem the capital of Palestine", which was scheduled to take place in the Old City of Jerusalem under the auspices and funding of the Palestinian Authority (PA).

The event was supposed to include Palestinian Arab national songs and songs of praise to the PA, the handing out of PA certificates and recognitions, and was to have been attended by PA activists.

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