Jerusalem Day: an annual celebration of colonialism
On Sunday, May 29, tens of thousands of Israeli settlers invaded the al-Aqsa mosque in occupied East Jerusalem as part of the annual “March of the Flags”
Thousands of extremists allowed to storm al-Aqsa during so-called “march of flags”
Israelis observe “the day of unity of Jerusalem” to commemorate the occupation of the old city in 1967 and carry out the provocative March of Flags throughout occupied East Jerusalem to mark the occasion
As per reports, thousands of right-wing Israelis marched from the plaza of the Damascus Gate till the Western Wall, raising the Israeli flag and chanting racist slogans like “Death to Arabs”, “May your village burn” and “A second Nakba is coming”
For the second time in four days, Israeli forces attacked the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem with stun grenades, tear gas sells and rubber-coated bullets. The attack came ahead of a provocative march by Jewish settlers in the city
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