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France 24
France 24
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Vedika BAHL

No, Palestine's official 1939 flag never used the Star of David

TRUTH OR FAKE © FRANCE 24

Even before the current war between Israel and Hamas, pro-Israeli internet users had claimed Palestine has always been a Jewish entity. They point to a flag depicted in a 1939 Larousse dictionary showing Palestine's flag bearing the Star of David. In this episode of Truth or Fake, Vedika Bahl shares the consensus of several historians and experts to debunk this theory.

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