Thousands of officers will be deployed along the march route, and special technological means will also be employed to secure the event, including drones and cameras.
JERUSALEM (AP) Thousands of Jewish nationalists gathered on Thursday ahead of a parade through the main Palestinian thoroughfare of Jerusalem’s Old City, in a contentious event that has threatened to set off already simmering tensions. Over 2,000 police were deployed for the parade, many of them standing guard outside the Old City’s Damascus Gate. […]
Israel deployed over 2,000 police on Thursday for a march by flag-waving Jewish nationalists through the main Palestinian thoroughfare in Jerusalem’s Old City, a contentious event that comes as tensions…