On May 26, 2025, tension clung to every corner of Occupied Jerusalem’s Old City as tens of thousands of settlers packed its narrow alleyways, swaying to the beat of the “Flag Dance” in a celebration thick with racism and hatred.

Student protests at U.S. universities in solidarity with Gaza, demanding divestment from Israeli projects, are driven by an inspiring educational movement for the Palestinian cause.

The attempts to efface the 1948 Palestinian Nakba and the ethnic cleansing “Israel” practiced against the rightful owners of the land prove useless, Farha and Tantura are here to tell the truth.

Flags are always potent symbols in the Israel-Palestinian conflict, but high-profile news stories in the past few weeks have shown them causing new levels of contention.