Israeli flags fill Upper East Side for 'Celebrate Israel' Parade

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Israeli flags filled Fifth Avenue on the Upper East Side on Sunday for the 'Celebrate Israel' Parade.

Tens of thousands of people - including Mayor Adam, marched in the yearly show of solidarity with Israel and the global Jewish community.
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The NYPD ordered heightened security in light of recent terror attacks in Israel and the massacre in Buffalo.



Fortunately, there were no reported problems, and people enjoyed a peaceful event with warm, clear weather.
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