Palestinian Americans turn to US flags to protect West Bank homes

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: November 3, 2026Country: Palestine

World / International

Palestinian Americans turn to US flags to protect West Bank homes

Palestinian Americans living in the occupied West Bank are putting up US flags, razor wire and metal fences around their homes. They hope these measures will protect them from pogroms by Israeli settlers and soldiers. The article provides no further details about the incidents or the people involved.

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