The dome of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque glistens in the early morning sun.<br/> <br />It's the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and amid tight Israeli security Palestinian worshipers make their way to prayers.<br/> <br />Al-Aqsa is the third holiest mosque in Sunni Islam.<br/> <br />Israeli police said restrictions had been partially lifted for the first time in recent years, but many Palestinian men are still denied access to the old city of Jerusalem.<br/> <br />Palestinian women have easier access and thousands made their way through check-points on Friday morning from the West Bank town of Ramallah.<br/> <br />Lily Grimes, Reuters
