Three Thousand Israeli police deployed in Jerusalem ahead of flag march

The Israeli authorities has deployed more than 3,000 policemen throughout Jerusalem ahead of the annual Jerusalem Day flag march, which begins on Thursday afternoon, Palestinian media reported.

The march comes less than a week after a ceasefire ended five days of fighting from May 9 to May 13 between Israeli forces and



Gaza militants.

Israel set up military roadblocks on the main roads, under the pretext of securing the “flag march” that it is organizing.

Israel is preparing for the possibility of launching rockets from Gaza into Jerusalem, as happened in 2021, according to the Hebrew newspaper , Yedioth Ahronoth.