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Israeli nationalists mark annexation of East Jerusalem
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- Large crowds have gathered for Jerusalem Day, with many of them chanting racist slogans while walking through the area.
- Warning: This story contains racist language and themes.
- The annual Jerusalem Day March, often called the Dance of the Flags, marks the anniversary of the 1967 Six Day War, when Israeli forces seized control of East Jerusalem.
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Large crowds have gathered for Jerusalem Day, with many of them chanting racist slogans while walking through the area. (ABC News: Hamish Harty)
Link copied Share Share article Thousands of right-wing nationalist Israelis have poured through the streets of Jerusalem's Old City, with many chanting violent anti-Arab slogans and demanding Palestinians be expelled from the area.
Warning: This story contains racist language and themes.
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