Pride Parade

Demonstrators denied entry to Tel Aviv Pride Parade over anti-Ben-Gvir shirt, protest signs

A released video from the parade shows a woman wearing a pride-themed shirt reading "FCK BNGVR" and arguing with police officers.

PEOPLE TAKE part in the annual Gay Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, June 12, 2026.
THE ANNUAL Tel Aviv Pride Parade, June 12, 2026.

'How all of Israel needs to look': Tel Aviv mayor kicks off annual Pride Parade

Tel Aviv's beaches decorated with pride flags ahead of the annual Tel Aviv Pride Parade.

Annual Tel Aviv Pride Parade to take place as normal, despite security concerns

THOUSANDS TAKE part in the annual Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, on June 4, 2026.

Jerusalem Pride turned a divided city into a celebration of belonging - opinion


Shira Banki's Way: Israeli nonprofit promoting tolerance

The murdered teen’s parents create an education nonprofit to promote the positive values and tolerance she held dear.

 PLACING FLOWERS in memory of Shira Banki, murdered at the 2015 Jerusalem pride parade.

Jerusalem, Tel Aviv marches to open LGBTQ+ Pride Month

This year marks 20 years since the first Pride parade in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Pride Parade 2021

20th Jerusalem LGBTQ+ Pride march to take place on June 2

The Jerusalem March for Pride and Tolerance will take place for the first time in its full format since the coronavirus outbreak began.

Jerusalem Pride Parade 2021

14 days: UAE mission

Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

Mitzpeh Ramon holds first-ever Pride Parade

The parade was held after controversial remarks made by the head of Mitzpe Ramon's Council Roni Marom who said that "It is a mistake for them to externalize their sexual orientation."

People participate in the first Gay Pride Parade in Mitzpe Ramon, on July 2, 2021.

Israelis have mixed opinions on new mask law, unfazed by Delta variant outbreak

The law, which went into effect Friday at noon, requires all Israelis to wear masks indoors even if they’re fully vaccinated.

People riding the Jerusalem light rail on Sunday, June 27, three days after the indoor mask mandate was reinstated

Turkey police bash LGBT pride parade in Istanbul

Turkey’s ruling AKP Party has cracked down and suppressed gay rights and Pride Month for a decade under an increasingly authoritarian agenda.

Riot police, with a rainbow flag in the background, chase LGBT rights activists as they try to gather for a pride parade in Istanbul, Turkey

Over 100,000 celebrate at Tel Aviv Pride despite attempted attacks

The parade featured party trucks and DJs, ending at a huge party featuring performances by leading artists at Charles Clore Park.

Israeli flag and rainbow flag being waved at Tel Aviv Pride Parade, June 25 2021

Police thwart multiple terrorist attacks on Tel Aviv Pride parade

The police made arrests in two incidents where people bearing weapons approached the parade area. Other non-violent disruptors were also arrested.

Tnuat Hazon's paraglider with sign opposing Tel Aviv Pride Parade.

Activists lay protest Pride Flag in Rabin Square

They say Tel Aviv is "appropriating" the parade and is ignoring the needs of LGBTQ+ people.

Activists stand with Pride flag in Rabin Square