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Israeli flag-raising in major Canadian cities spurs outrage amid Gaza war
7 months, 1 week ago

Israeli flag-raising in major Canadian cities spurs outrage amid Gaza war

Al Jazeera  

Rights advocates say decision to fly Israeli flags on country’s independence day ‘completely inappropriate’ and hurtful. A decision by some major cities in Canada to raise Israeli flags to mark the country’s Independence Day has spurred outrage, with Palestinian rights advocates saying Israel should not be honoured as it wages a deadly military assault on the Gaza Strip. “As Jews, …

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Son of late Holocaust survivor claims NYPD made him remove Israeli flag at pro-Palestinian Manhattan rally
1 year ago

Son of late Holocaust survivor claims NYPD made him remove Israeli flag at pro-Palestinian Manhattan rally

Hindustan Times  

The son of a famous late Holocaust survivor has claimed that police forced him to put away his Israeli flag while he was confronting pro-Palestinian demonstrator during a rally in Penn Station on Monday, December 18. 51-year-old Elisha Weisel, the son of late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel, took to X to share a video of …

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Pink POSTPONES tour dates due to family medical issues - just a day after singer denied claims she used Israeli flag as part of her show
1 year, 2 months ago

Pink POSTPONES tour dates due to family medical issues - just a day after singer denied claims she used Israeli flag as part of her show

Daily Mail  

Pink has announced the next two dates of her Summer Carnival tour have been postponed due to 'family medical issues.' 'I send everyone my sincerest apologies': Pink has announced the next two dates of her Summer Carnival tour have been postponed due to 'family medical issues' Breaking the news: The songstress announced the postponement with a statement posted to Instagram …

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Man charged after altercation with teens displaying Israeli flag in Sydney's eastern suburbs
1 year, 2 months ago

Man charged after altercation with teens displaying Israeli flag in Sydney's eastern suburbs

ABC  

A Sydney man has been released on bail after he was charged for allegedly threatening four teenagers who displayed an Israeli flag across their car in the city's eastern suburbs. Key points: Abdullah Al-Taay was charged with intimidation at Liverpool Police Station on Wednesday The NSW police minister announced the arrest in a press release An incident involving four teens …

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Israeli flag pulled down after protester scales Sheffield town hall
1 year, 2 months ago

Israeli flag pulled down after protester scales Sheffield town hall

The Telegraph  

Police are hunting a protester who allegedly committed a hate crime by scaling a 200ft town hall to pull down an Israeli flag. The incident happened on the same day the Home Secretary urged the police to consider treating pro-Palestine chants and other behaviours intended to “glorify acts of terrorism” as hate crimes after Hamas’s attack on Israel. “I will …

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Flares ripped at pro-Palestinian rally outside Sydney Opera House in protest while sails in the colours of Israeli flag
1 year, 2 months ago

Flares ripped at pro-Palestinian rally outside Sydney Opera House in protest while sails in the colours of Israeli flag

ABC  

Hundreds of people joined a pro-Palestinian rally at the Sydney Opera House while the building was lit in the colours of the Israeli flag amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Key points: Pro-Palestinian speakers addressed the crowd at Town Hall, before marching to the Opera House On Sunday, the premier said the sails would light up in solidarity with …

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Scottish Parliament will not fly Israeli flag in decision involving MSP who defended Hamas
1 year, 2 months ago

Scottish Parliament will not fly Israeli flag in decision involving MSP who defended Hamas

The Telegraph  

Holyrood’s authorities have also rejected lighting the building in the blue and white colours of Israel, copying similar messages of solidarity on landmarks including the Palace of Westminster and 10 Downing Street. The SPCB rejected the moves during a meeting on Monday after a proposal was tabled by Dr Sandesh Gulhane, the Scottish Tories’ shadow health secretary. A Scottish Parliament …

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Australia embarrassed as Sydney man arrested for waving Israeli flag at pro-Palestine rally; Opera House under siege – Firstpost
1 year, 2 months ago

Australia embarrassed as Sydney man arrested for waving Israeli flag at pro-Palestine rally; Opera House under siege – Firstpost

Firstpost  

A pro-Palestinian rally was organised in Sydney at Town Hall in Sydney’s CBD. The NSW Police were in attendance, monitoring the situation, but did not disperse the protesters even as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called for cancellations Australia was hit by a controversy when a Sydney man was arrested by the New South Wales police during a pro-Hamas rally in …

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Palestinian PM denounces Israeli flag march as ‘absurd’
1 year, 7 months ago

Palestinian PM denounces Israeli flag march as ‘absurd’

Al Jazeera  

Palestinian officials say the annual Israeli flag parade in occupied East Jerusalem is provocative and an attempt to establish a false reality on the ground. The Palestinian Authority prime minister has condemned the Israeli flag march that is held annually in occupied East Jerusalem as an “absurd and provocative” attempt to impose “false facts” on the ground. In a statement …

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Far-right Israelis shut down Jerusalem’s Old City with flag march
1 year, 7 months ago

Far-right Israelis shut down Jerusalem’s Old City with flag march

Al Jazeera  

Palestinians forced to stay away to avoid repeat of previous years, when the far right carried out dozens of attacks. Occupied East Jerusalem – “We need an annual day to remind the Arabs that we control the … If we marched some other route, they would grow to think that they rule over this area.” The speaker, a teenager who …

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Fact Check: Did Burj Khalifa light up with Israeli flag after the historic pact with UAE?
4 years, 4 months ago

Fact Check: Did Burj Khalifa light up with Israeli flag after the historic pact with UAE?

India Today  

After the landmark accord between the UAE and Israel, an image of Burj Khalifa in Dubai has gone viral with the claim that the world's tallest building lit up in the colours of the Israeli flag. Several users on Twitter and Facebook have posted this viral image of Burj Khalifa believing that it lit up with the Israeli flag after …

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