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Jerusalem's Gay Pride Parade
An Israeli lesbian couple stand under a makeshift chuppah before the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
An Israeli gay couple hold a sign in Hebrew, reading "Equal" under a makeshift chuppah before the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
Israelis hold rainbow flags during the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
Thousands participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
Participants carry signs in the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
Thousands participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
Thousands participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
Thousands participants march in the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
Participants listen to speakers before the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. More than 15,000 attended the parade, while 2,500 security forces guarded the event, which is controversial in the religious city. Police say eighteen were arrested, one concealing a knife and 49 detained for trying to disturb the parade. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
