The location of the ceremony was kept secret until the last moment. Additional screening sites were disclosed only to registered participants, for fear of violence and harassment. It was, organizers said, the only way to hold the event at all.
‘Blood only brings more blood’: Israelis and Palestinians share grief under veil of secrecy | CNN
The location of the ceremony was kept secret until the last moment. Additional screening sites were disclosed only to registered participants, for fear of violence and harassment. It was, organizers said, the only way to hold the event at all.
The annual Israeli-Palestinian joint memorial ceremony, held in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Monday and now in its 21st year, connects bereaved families from both sides of a conflict that shows no signs of ending.
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