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Hamas challenges Israel over nationalist flag march in Jerusalem

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Israeli nationalists have staged an annual march through Jerusalem to celebrate Israel's capture of the Old City in 1967. Hamas significantly raised the stakes last year, firing rockets into Israel minutes after the march kicked off, triggering an 11-day war. Leaders of the group say they are ready for renewed violence on Sunday if the Israeli government does not keep this year's march out of Muslim neighbourhoods.

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Hamas challenges Israel over nationalist flag march in Jerusalem

By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM - The Islamist Hamas group that runs the Gaza Strip is looking to impose new red lines in Jerusalem, epicentre of the decades-long conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, even if that risks provoking another war. For years, flag-waving Israeli nationalists have staged an annual march through Jerusalem to celebrate Israel's capture of the Old City in the

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Hamas Challenges Israel Over Nationalist Flag March In Jerusalem

The Islamist Hamas group that runs the Gaza Strip is looking to impose new red lines in Jerusalem, epicentre of the decades-long conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, even if that risks provoking another war. For years, flag-waving Israeli nationalists have staged an annual march through Jerusalem to celebrate Israel's capture of the Old City in the 1967 Middle East war.

2 years ago·United States

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Hamas challenges Israel over nationalist flag march in Jerusalem

Jerusalem has been at the heart of decades of Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israel sees all of Jerusalem as its eternal and indivisible capital while Palestinians want the eastern section as capital of their future state.

2 years ago·Philippines

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