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VIDEO: Muslim woman rips up Israeli flag at Brussels makeshift memorial Not even in their inconsolable mourning for the 34 slaughtered by Tuesday’s horrific Islamist terrorist attack are the Brussel grieving safe from the desecration of their oppressors. Thousands of family, friends and strangers left flowers, flags, burning candles and notes at the vigil set up on at the central Brussels landmark Place de la Bourse in the days following the attack. The flowers, flags candles and notes are the public’s only way to honour the dead of the carnage that broke hearts, worldwide, in Brussels on Tuesday, March 22,...

A trove of anti-Israel products featuring a bloodstained Israeli flag are now for sale on global commerce company Amazon’s website. Included in the “Blood Splattered Flag of Israel” series are cases for a variety of different types of cell phones, umbrellas, doormats, shower curtains, pillow cases, mouse pads and more. Channel 2’s investigation into the collection revealed that Israel is the only country whose flag has been defaced and imprinted onto products to be sold on the Amazon website. …

German police officials in the cities of Duisburg and Düsseldorf, located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, prohibited pro-Israeli supporters from displaying Israeli flags. During an anti-Israeli demonstration organized by the radical Islamic group, Milli Görüs, which attracted 10,000 protesters last Saturday in Duisburg, two police officers stormed the apartment of a 25-year-old student and his 26-year-old girlfriend and seized Israeli flags hanging on the balcony and inside a window. The hostile crowd pelted stones and other objects at the flags. A video that appears on YouTube shows an angry crowd in front of the apartment house and the police...

BBC SPORT | Football | World Cup 2006 | Teams | Ghana | Ghana win friends in Israel Paintsil plays for the Israeli side Hapoel Tel Aviv Ghana has gained lots of new fans in Israel after their 2-0 victory over the Czech Republic on Saturday. Defender John Paintsil, who plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv, waved the Israeli flag to celebrate the Group E victory. Israel's Sports Minister, Ofir Pines Paz was quick to recognise Paintsil's gesture. "We have an Israeli at the World Cup. Paintsil's gesture has warmed our hearts and many Israelis have now become supporters of Ghana,"...

The Israeli flag is hanging on the wall right in the middle of the main gathering room above the heads of participants at the annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund held here. The flag seems to draw little attention from local man who walk around dressed in traditional long white robs and Cafias and the women whose faces are covered with wails that leave only very little room for the eyes. Dubai, which is aiming to establish it's position as the leading financial center of the Persian Gulf was willing to allow the Israeli delegation arrive...

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