The attempt to project contemporary politics or our own aspirations onto such a sacred figure is always problematic.

A UC Berkeley Law professor has withdrawn from teaching a course after a conflict occurred in class between him and a student wearing pro-Palestine ... worn my keffiyeh … or my watermelon ...

The man sat on the ledge with the flag and a keffiyeh, a headdress worn by men ... as possible whilst minimising risk to life." 'Free Palestine' After climbing the tower, he could be heard saying ...

Pictures showed the bearded and tattooed man, wearing a cap and glasses, tying a Palestine flag and keffiyeh scarf on to the building. Blood poured down the stonework from his wounded bare feet ...

Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at edge of the occupied Golan Heights and looked out over ...

Luke Tress is The Times of Israel's New York correspondent ... “I believe that Palestine will win,” they chanted. Many in the crowd wore keffiyehs and held Palestinian flags.

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keffiyeh-wearing Romanians – Muslims and others (including many “Gays for Palestine”)- became a weekly reality. Hostage posters were ripped down. And Free Gaza graffiti went up.

NEW YORK — A Columbia University anti-Israel ... The demonstrators, many wearing masks and keffiyehs, carried signs with images of Khalil, and chanted for his release and in support of the ...

Emergency services have been engaged at the Palace of Westminster since early morning, dealing with a protester who has scaled Elizabeth Tower, brandishing a Palestine flag. Over eight hours into ...

At various points, he wrapped a Palestinian keffiyeh around the structure and chanted, “Free Palestine,” as a small group of supporters cheered from behind police barriers. Traffic around the Palace ...