Regular clashes occurred recently at the eastern entrance to Jerusalem. On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that measures are being taken to impose maximum pressure on the movement. The head of the Israeli police, Yaakov Shabtai, said that the police have taken all measures to ensure security in populated areas and on roads. "Reports of stone-throwing and rock-throwing surfaced shortly from the Lichtenstein Square," added Argaman. Netanyahu mentioned that Israeli authorities are bolstering border security in Sheikh Jarrah. According to the Prime Minister, this quarter is located in the eastern part of Jerusalem and has become a site of tension in recent weeks.
