Violence possible in Jerusalem, Israel in association with a protest planned for Jerusalem Day on May 29.

Incident Details

A march is expected in Jerusalem, Israel on May 29 to celebrate Jerusalem Day. Violence may occur between the marchers and the terrorist group Hamas if the march does not stay out of Muslim neighborhoods. Security has been increased in this area drastically. Expect this heightened security to impact any travel plans.  

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid any marches and violent outbreaks. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the situation via local sources.

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