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Pro-Palestinian protesters burn Israeli flags at World Cup match in Mexico

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Pro-Palestinian protesters burn Israeli flags at World Cup match in Mexico

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TL;DR

During a 2026 World Cup match between South Korea and Czechia in Guadalajara, Mexico, protesters burned Israeli flags and chanted slogans in support of Palestine, according to a Middle East-focused the source.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators burned Israeli flags and chanted slogans in support of Palestine during a 2026 World Cup match between South Korea and Czechia in Guadalajara, Mexico, Israeli the source 301 – The Arab World reported. The protest took place before the game on Tuesday evening local time. No injuries, arrests, or disruptions to the match were reported. The incident is the latest in a series of anti-Israel displays at the 2026 World Cup; earlier this week in Toronto, Canada, a sign reading 'Kick Israel out of FIFA' was placed over the FIFA logo during a match. The Zioneer has not independently verified the video or the extent of the protest.

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