Israel Police: As of this hour, against the backdrop of the Priestly Blessing ceremony at the Western Wall, there are heavy traffic jams on the streets surrounding the Old City in Jerusalem

As of this hour, against the backdrop of the Priestly Blessing ceremony at the Western Wall, there are heavy traffic jams in the streets around the Old City of Jerusalem – Sultan Suleiman Street is closed to private vehicles coming from Bar Lev axis. Visitors to Jerusalem are requested to park in distant parking lots, from which they can reach by public transportation which is operating with increased frequency.