19.05.2023 - 10:38 [ Haaretz ]

Haaretz reporter injured from stone throw, foreign and Arab journalists assaulted by Jewish marchers

Haaretz reporter Deiaa Haj Yahia was struck in the head by a stone thrown by participants in the procession near the Damascus Gate, the entrance to the Old City‘s Muslim Quarter.

Marchers also unleashed barrages of stones and bottles towards a group of foreign journalists, including Arab journalists. The attack left several journalists and photographers injured, with one sustaining a head injury, another struck in the back, and a third injured in the leg, leading them to vacate their positions for safety