20180906 Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem
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Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. Arab men violently attempt to disrupt a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours) for municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018, pelting participants with eggs as they oppose any type of cooperation with what they consider 'occupying Israeli forces'. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Aziz Abu Sarah, who heads 'Al Quds Lana' is determined to proceed and considers himself candidate for mayor in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. AZIZ ABU SARAH, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. AZIZ ABU SARAH (C), 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. An Arab boy plays the Cadenza concrete piano deployed at City Hall at Safra Square for the public as Aziz Abu Sarah, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. Arab men violently attempt to disrupt a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours) for municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018, pelting participants with eggs as they oppose any type of cooperation with what they consider 'occupying Israeli forces'. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Aziz Abu Sarah, who heads 'Al Quds Lana' is determined to proceed and considers himself candidate for mayor in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. AZIZ ABU SARAH, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. AZIZ ABU SARAH, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. Aziz Abu Sarah, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. Arab men violently attempt to disrupt a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours) for municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018, pelting participants with eggs as they oppose any type of cooperation with what they consider 'occupying Israeli forces'. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Aziz Abu Sarah, who heads 'Al Quds Lana' is determined to proceed and considers himself candidate for mayor in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. AZIZ ABU SARAH, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. An IDF soldier walks past City Hall at Safra Square as Aziz Abu Sarah, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. An Arab boy plays the Cadenza concrete piano deployed at City Hall at Safra Square for the public as Aziz Abu Sarah, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. Arab men violently attempt to disrupt a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours) for municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018, pelting participants with eggs as they oppose any type of cooperation with what they consider 'occupying Israeli forces'. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Aziz Abu Sarah, who heads 'Al Quds Lana' is determined to proceed and considers himself candidate for mayor in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. AZIZ ABU SARAH, 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. AZIZ ABU SARAH (C), 38, Palestinian journalist and non Israeli resident of East Jerusalem, addresses the media at a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours), which he heads and in which he intends to run for mayor in municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Abu Sarah is determined to proceed with his plan in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. Arab men violently attempt to disrupt a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours) for municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018, pelting participants with eggs as they oppose any type of cooperation with what they consider 'occupying Israeli forces'. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Aziz Abu Sarah, who heads 'Al Quds Lana' is determined to proceed and considers himself candidate for mayor in spite of pressure and threats.
Municipal Elections Race in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 6th September, 2018. Arab men violently attempt to disrupt a press conference adjacent to City Hall at Safra Square announcing a new Palestinian party 'Al Quds Lana' (Jerusalem is Ours) for municipal elections scheduled for 30th October 2018, pelting participants with eggs as they oppose any type of cooperation with what they consider 'occupying Israeli forces'. Since the 1967 Six Day War in which Israel conquered East Jerusalem from Jordan, Arab residents of Jerusalem, roughly 40% of the population, have boycotted municipal elections opposing recognition of Israeli occupation and annexation of the city. Aziz Abu Sarah, who heads 'Al Quds Lana' is determined to proceed and considers himself candidate for mayor in spite of pressure and threats.