Damascus Gate is trending due to clashes and tensions around Jerusalem's Old City. A historic entryway (Gate of the Fourteenth Century origins) at the northwest wall, symbol of contested space.
Tens of thousands of Israeli nationalist marchers have marched through Jerusalem's Old City for Jerusalem Day, chanting anti‑Palestinian slogans, vandalising property and prompting many Palestinian shopkeepers to shut. Far‑right ministers have entered the Al‑Aqsa/Temple Mount compound and unfurled an Israeli flag. Activists have deployed to protect locals and regional governments have condemned the incursions.