Security forces disperse Israeli activists in Jerusalem's Old City

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse peaceful leftist Israeli activists protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in occupied Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli forces arrest activists during a protest against Israeli police on 24 May 2017 [Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu Agency]

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )

Israeli police attempt to disperse a peaceful leftist Israeli activist protesting the the Jewish celebration the 50th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, in Jerusalem on 24 May, 2017. Around 50 activists aimed to stop the march of Jewish people celebrating and prevent them from crossing the Damascus Gate. ( Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency )