Protests at Harvard University saw students raise a Palestinian flag in place of the American flag. The incident violated university policy and the students involved will face disciplinary action. The flagpole usually flies the American flag but has also flown flags of visiting foreign dignitaries. Angry social media users called for the suspension of the students and criticized Harvard for allowing the incident to occur. You Can Read Full News By Clicking On Below Link.
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...Read More18 people died in Israeli attacks on the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
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