Tens of thousands of Israelis are marching through Jerusalem’s Old City today, as part of the annual Flag March. The event has often seen violence, as the parade celebrates Israel’s capture of Jerusalem following the 1967 war. (1/3)

— Open-Source Intelligence (@OSIBreaking) May 18, 2023

US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy’s first trip abroad since becoming speaker in January has begun with a visit to Israel. Upon arrival, McCarthy said “On behalf of our entire delegation, it is an honor to join you in Jerusalem to celebrate...(1/3)

— Open-Source Intelligence (@OSIBreaking) May 1, 2023

Opening his remarks at the Knesset, @SpeakerMcCarthy: “It is an honor to join you in Jerusalem, the eternal capital of Israel. This is my very first trip overseas as Speaker. There is no place I would rather be than right here, right now.” pic.twitter.com/xCoiiVm8V3

— Arsen Ostrovsky (@Ostrov_A) May 1, 2023

Yesterday, thousands of Israelis attended a demonstration in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the controversial judicial overhaul. Local news reports estimated between 200,000 – 300,000 people participated in the “Million March” across Jerusalem. (1/3)

— Open-Source Intelligence (@OSIBreaking) April 28, 2023