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Members of the band Massive Attack display a Palestinian flag at their concert in Singapore, July 29, 2026. (X video: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 31, 2026, 10:50 pm
Singapore bans 2 members of Brit band Massive Attack for waving Palestinian flag at concert
Singapore police open probe, issue stern warning to group members for displaying foreign flag at show without permission, in violation of the country’s strict rules
By Reuters
Hossam Hassan, head coach of Egypt, holds a Palestinian flag after his team's victory through the penalty shootout during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match with Australia, July 3, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. (Molly Darlington /Getty Images via AFP)
July 4, 2026, 5:20 pm
Egypt’s manager raises Palestinian flag after World Cup knockout win
Video shows Hossam Hassan holding flag to chants of ‘free free Palestine’; Wimbledon backs Turkish player, says watermelon racket dampener not disruptive to game
By ToI Staff and AP
Activists clash with police during a protest against the war in Gaza, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, May 30, 2024. (Flash90)
June 22, 2026, 4:54 pm
State exploited October 7 to silence Arab citizens systematically, report says
Left-wing Zulat Institute argues police used the war to suppress free expression unlawfully via false arrests, protest bans, and the persecution of academics
By Avner Hofstein
Alex Sinclair in an undated photo and his kippa before and after a Palestinian flag was cut out of it, as pictured on April 23, 2026. (Alex Sinclair/Courtesy)
June 21, 2026, 3:31 pm
Keeping his head: Educator detained for dual Israeli-Palestinian flag kippa dons replacement
In April, Israel police tore the Palestinian flag off Alex Sinclair’s kippa. Now he managed to buy a new one from the same Jerusalem store and remains undeterred
By Rossella Tercatin
Screen capture from video of the Palestinian flag flying over the Slovenian Presidential Palace, June 5, 2026. (Nataša Pirc Musar/X)
June 7, 2026, 9:53 am
Slovenian president raises Palestinian flag at palace after new PM removes it at parliament
Musar repeats her ‘genocide’ accusation, says banner to fly as reminder of ‘grave violations of international humanitarian law’ worldwide; freshly installed government is pro-Israel
By ToI Staff
FC Barcelona player Lamine Yamal holding a Palestinian flag as he celebrates with his team atop a bus after winning the Spanish La Liga soccer title in Barcelona, Spain, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo)
May 19, 2026, 5:03 am
Spain defends soccer star Yamal over Israeli criticism of Palestinian flag display
Spanish PM calls FC Barcelona phenom’s gesture during championship celebration ‘another reason to be proud of him’ after Katz accused Yamal of incitement for hoisting flag
By Grace Gilson
Palestinian artists paint a mural depicting soccer player Lamine Yamal waving a Palestinian flag during Barcelona's title parade, on the rubble of buildings destroyed during the war, at Shati camp in Gaza City on May 13, 2026. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
May 14, 2026, 2:59 pm
FC Barcelona distances itself from star’s Palestinian flag-waving, amid Israeli anger
Defense minister says Lamine Yamal ‘chose to incite against Israel,’ shortly after Israeli fans share statement from team saying player’s act was spontaneous and not on its behalf
By ToI Staff
A police officer confiscating a Palestinian flag from the Hadash youth center in Umm al-Fahm on May 1, 2026. (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 2, 2026, 1:23 pm
Police raid Arab-majority party offices and confiscate Palestinian flag
MK Ofer Cassif says the event has ‘a significant chilling effect on freedom of expression and association’ in Israel; unclear if the officers had a search warrant
By ToI Staff
Alex Sinclair's kippa before, left, and the mutilated kippa with the Palestinian flag removed after being detained, as pictured on April 23, 2026. (Alex Sinclair/Facebook)
April 23, 2026, 10:47 pm
Police detain Modiin man for wearing kippa with Israeli, Palestinian flags, cut out the Palestinian one
‘Now it was being banned from my head, my religious identity itself,’ Alex Sinclair says, filing complaint against officers who falsely claim displaying Palestinian flag is illegal
By ToI Staff
Tourists visit the street market of San Telmo neighborhood, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 14, 2015. (AFP Photo/Eitan Abramovich)
March 5, 2026, 6:47 am
Jewish artist expelled from Argentinian street fair after dispute over Palestinian flag
Fellow vendors yell ‘Zionists out’ at artist called Karina, who reportedly said Palestinian banner ‘supports terrorism’ and asked for its removal; Jewish lawmaker files legal complaint
By Juan Melamed
Anti-Israel protesters in New York City, August 16, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
December 11, 2025, 1:00 am
New Jersey city accidentally raises Palestinian flag on intifada anniversary
Hoboken mayor apologizes, saying he was unaware that he was marking mass uprising against Israel after Palestinian residents asked him to raise flag
By Luke Tress
Officials attend a flag raising ceremony of the Palestinian flag outside Saint-Denis town hall, near Paris, on September 22, 2025. (STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP)
September 22, 2025, 2:34 pm
Defying government, French town halls fly Palestinian flags to mark state recognition
21 municipalities disregard interior ministry warning not to raise flag, with left-wing local leaders saying they are marking historic day
By AFP
Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protestors hold a 'Wanted' poster depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during the 21st and last stage of the Vuelta a Espana 2025, in Madrid on September 14, 2025. (Oscar DEL POZO / AFP)
September 16, 2025, 11:47 pm
Spanish police clash with French fans, Palestinian flag banned ahead of soccer match
Madrid stadium security enforces policy of confiscating Palestinian flags, which was in place even before anti-Israel protests disrupted Vuelta bike race over weekend
By AP and ToI Staff
Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters wave flags as riders await the start of the 15th stage of the Vuelta a Espana cycling tour, a 167 km race between A Veiga/Vegadeo and Monforte de Lemos, on September 7, 2025. (Miguel RIOPA / AFP)
September 7, 2025, 11:14 pm
Protester waving Palestinian flag causes crash during major Vuelta cycling race
Protester hiding from security at Spanish race runs toward road, then trips, causing one rider to crash, another to fall, in latest anti-Israel disruption
By AP and ToI Staff
A performer unfurls a Palestinian flag during a performance at the London Royal Opera House, July 19, 2025. (X screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 20, 2025, 9:20 pm
Performer raises Palestinian flag onstage at London opera, prompting brief scuffle
Someone backstage tries to snatch flag, but choir member puts it back in place; opera company says act was ‘wholly inappropriate,’ but declines to say if singer to face punishment
By Agencies
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