Hate Speech and Tensions Mark Jerusalem's Flag Day March

"Death to Arabs" Chants Rock Jerusalem's Flag Day March Jerusalem, May 26, 2025 – A disturbing scene unfolded in Jerusalem today during the annual "Jerusalem Flag Day" march. Videos circulating online show a large group of Israeli far-right extremists marching through the city's streets, chanting "Death to Arabs." The chants are clearly audible and the marchers are seen in large numbers. Eyewitnesses report a tense atmosphere. One bystander, who wished to remain anonymous, stated, "It was terrifying. The sheer number of people chanting such hateful slogans was shocking." The presence of police officers, seemingly providing protection to the marchers, has also raised concerns. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions in Jerusalem and underscores the need for addressing hate speech and incitement to violence. The video evidence serves as a stark reminder of the challenges facing the city and the importance of promoting tolerance and peaceful coexistence.