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Far-right Israelis gather for the March of the Flags, which celebrates the anniversary of Israel's 1967 occupation of the city's eastern sector in Jerusalem. Israel's new government faced an early test as Jewish ultranationalists prepared to march into annexed east Jerusalem, stoking tensions the UN has warned threaten a fragile Gaza ceasefire. Rallies by far-right Jewish groups in Arab neighbourhoods have raised tensions in recent months, prompting a police intervention in the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound that triggered the deadliest flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence since 2014. IMAGES
Some 150 Israelis launch a 4-day protest march from Re'im near the border with Gaza to Jerusalem, calling on the government to reach a deal with Hamas to release the Israeli hostages still held captive in the Palestinian territory. IMAGES
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is greeted by supporters upon his arrival at the Damascus Gate as tens of thousands gather to mark Jerusalem Day, commemorating the capture of East Jerusalem in the 1967 Six-Day war. IMAGES
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich arrive at the Damascus Gate to join thousands of Israeli nationalists participating in the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which commemorates the Israeli army's capture of eastern Jerusalem in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. IMAGES
Flag-waving Jewish nationalists gather near Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march which commemorates the Israeli army's capture of the city's eastern sector in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. IMAGES
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