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POLITICSMay 14 · 18:51 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDJulian Borger and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem

‘God gave us this city’: Israeli nationalists join Jerusalem Day protest to mark city’s capture

Israeli nationalist demonstrators marched through Jerusalem to mark the anniversary of the city's capture and annexation, chanting slogans such as 'Death to Arabs' and waving flags. The event was state-sponsored and culminated with the national security minister unfurling an Israeli flag in front of the al-Aqsa mosque. This annual assertion of Jewish control over Palestinian east Jerusalem has grown more extreme in recent years.

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