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Crowds of extreme right -wing Israelis chanted insults and attacked the Palestinians during the annual parade on Jerusalem Day on Monday.
During the event, singing of “Death of Arabs” and nationalist slogans, which celebrate the Israeli forces, which hosted the Palestinian Great Jerusalem in the Arab-Israeli War of 1967.
The violence began when ultra -nationalist Jews survived in the Palestinian districts, the old town of Jerusalem was enclosed.
Opposition leader Yair Lapid said the event became a festival of “hatred and racism”, adding that it was “shame and insult of Judaism”.
Israeli police were deployed when violence began in the fenced old city of the occupied eastern Jerusalem shortly after noon.
Thousands of nationalists of Israeli descended to the Damascus -Bam, one of the main entrances. Right activists conducted banners who proclaimed “67 – Jerusalem in our hands; 2025 – gas in our hands.”
Arab traders in the Muslim quarter, which were still to close their shops, were persecuted by young Israeli men, witnesses said.
Throughout March, the singing “Let your village” and “Your House will be”.
The aggressive march were detained and taken from the Old Town of Israeli police.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gwira from the Jewish Party Party called for the death penalty for “terrorists” in an appeal to the crowd.
Gwir also visited the al-Ax mosque, the third holidays in Islam and the famous Jews as a temple mountain. Jews honor it as the location of two biblical temples, and this is the most sacred site in Judaism.
The connection is governed by the Jordanian Islamic Trust. Jews are allowed to visit but not pray there.
A spokesman for the Palestinian presidency, based on the west bank, condemned March and Ben Gwira’s visit to Al-Ax.
Israel’s war on Gaza, “repeated invasion of al-Aqsa mosque and provocative actions, such as the upbringing of the Israeli flag in the occupied Jerusalem, threaten the stability of the whole region,” Nabil Abil Rudenh said.
At a meeting of the Cabinet on Monday morning, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to preserve Jerusalem “United, whole, and under Israeli sovereignty.”
The left -wing opposition leader Yair Golan called images of violence in the old town “shocking”.
“That’s how hatred, racism and bullying look like,” he said in a statement on X.
“We will fight for Jerusalem for all of us, Jews, Christians and Muslims, secular and religious.
“Jerusalem belongs to everyone who loves her. We will fight for her and restore her as a city for all of us.”
Lapid, another opposition leader, added: “There is nothing Jewish in this violence. Government ministers who are silent before these events are complicit in this shame.”
Every year, thousands of Israeli pass along the route in Jerusalem and added to the old city, ending on the western wall, the most holy place where Jews are allowed to pray in Jerusalem. On Sunday, a large Israeli flag was heated on the western wall.
The Western Parade of the Israel of Eastern Jerusalem in the war of 1967 and the “unification” of the city, which, according to the Israeli government, is their eternal capital.
Palestinians also want Jerusalem to be as a future capital, and most of the international community views Eastern Jerusalem as the Israeli Palestinian territory.
The march this year coincided again with the war in gas and Israelis escalation Hostilities against Palestinian militants on the west bank.
Israel launched a military campaign in Gaza in response to Hamas’s cross -border attack on October 7, 2023, which killed about 1,200 people and took 251 people hostage. Fifty-seven are still holding up, about 20 of which are expected alive.
At least 53,939 people, including at least 16,500 children, have since been killed in Gaza, the Ministry of Health of the territory reports.