Prevent parent anchor tag to redirect when a child is clicked
Listen to click event of a child element within anchor tag. <a href="www.google.com" id="parent"> <img src="image.jpeg"/> <div id="child">Delete</div> </a> jquery approach $('a#parent').on('click', '#child', function(e){ e.preventDefault(); //you only need this if you have a click event in parent element //e.stopPropagation(); alert($(this).html()); });