cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/30725238

By Alexander Cornwell
May 26, 20253:26 PM EDT

Summary

  • Annual ‘Flag March’ draws tens of thousands of far-right #Israelis, mainly settlers, to #Jerusalem
  • Youthful marchers seen harassing, assaulting some #Palestinian residents, other Israelis and journalists, witnesses say
  • Violence follows Israeli far-right security minister’s visit to Al-Aqsa mosque compound in East Jerusalem
  • Rally marks #Israel’s capture of East Jerusalem in 1967 #MiddleEast war