Days before the far-right Jerusalem “flag day” march, tensions are high all over Israel, the occupied West Bank, and the blockaded Gaza Strip, threatening to disrupt the ceasefire reached between Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Israel on Saturday after at least 33 Palestinians were killed in a four-day Israeli bombardment. One Israeli was also killed by Palestinian rocket fire.
Thousands of young Orthodox Jewish men are expected to provocatively parade through the Old City’s Muslim Quarter.
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Thousands of young Orthodox Jewish men are expected to provocatively parade through the Old City’s Muslim Quarter.