Jerusalem holds Pride Parade

On Thursday, the pride parade was held in Jerusalem as planned, despite weeks of violent protests and petitions. Some 2,000 participants, secured by 7,000 policemen, marched through Jerusalem’s streets to promote tolerance on LGBT rights. Police arrested approximately 20 protestors of the parade, including a man carrying a makeshift bomb. To read an article about the event from Ynetnews, please visit: www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3415938,00.html