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Live UpdateFrom the Liveblog of Thursday, May 18, 2023
Otzma Yehudit MK says Flag March celebrates ‘our victory over the Arabs’
Carrie Keller-Lynn is a political and legal correspondent for The Times of Israel
Otzma Yehudit MK Limor Son Har-Melech and her daughter during the Jerusalem Day Flag March, May 18, 2023. (Carrie Keller-Lynn/Times of Israel)
Otzma Yehudit MK Limor Son Har-Melech, celebrating Jerusalem Day with her daughter outside of the Great Synagogue, tells The Times of Israel that the celebration is “the most exciting thing in the world.”
“And our victory over Jerusalem and our victory over the Arabs is the best win of all,” she adds. “And it’s not to be taken for granted, it’s such an honor that we’re here.”
