Settlers plan for new march in Jerusalem, Israeli officials warn of tensions
Occupied Jerusalem (QNN)- Israeli Kan website reported on Tuesday that Israeli security officials warned during a ministerial meeting of a new round of strike with the resistance if settlers proceed in their plans for a new 'Flag March' throughout the occupied capital city.
The website reported that there are fears of another round of strikes, which would erupt if the settlers carry out their march.
The website added that tensions may also erupt in occupied Jerusalem and 1948-occupied cities.
Netanyahu had stressed the importance of re-organizing the settlers' march. He suggested organizing it on Tuesday, June 15.
The resistance had warned several times of holding the march, which is planned to go through occupied Jerusalem and parts of Al Aqsa mosque, Islam's third-holiest mosque.
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