
Land Day rallies —
Palestinians hold Land Day rallies every year to commemorate the death of six demonstrators in 1976.

Land Day rallies —
Protesters hurled rocks as Israeli forces fired rubber bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the Qalandia checkpoint.

Land Day rallies —
The Land Day rallies have become an annual expression of what Palestinians consider discriminatory Israeli policies.

Land Day rallies —
Israeli officials expressed concerns that anti-Israel extremists could hijack the rallies. Israel's police chief, Yohanan Danino, urged leaders of the Arab community to ensure that extremists did not commit provocations.

Land Day rallies —
Palestinian protesters hold up flags as they try to reach the border between Israel and the northern Gaza Strip on Friday.

Land Day rallies —
An Israeli mounted policeman disperses hundreds of Palestinian protesters during a demonstration in east Jerusalem on Friday.

Land Day rallies —
Protesters burn tires during clashes near the Qalandia military checkpoint in West Bank on Friday.

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Palestinians scuffle with Israeli policemen during a demonstration marking Land Day in east Jerusalem on Friday.

Land Day rallies —
Rallying under the slogan of a global march to Jerusalem, protest organizers have called for "freedom for Jerusalem and its people."

Land Day rallies —
This year, Land Day organizers have called for protests inside Israel, in the Palestinian territories, and in neighboring Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan.


