Occupation Police Stop School Principal in Jerusalem Due to Palestinian Flag and Keffiyeh

SadaNews Translation - The Israeli police announced on Wednesday evening that they had detained the principal of an educational institution in the Wadi al-Joz neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem after finding a keffiyeh, a Palestinian flag, and a curriculum affiliated with the Palestinian Authority in the school.

According to a statement from the Israeli police, as translated by SadaNews, a force of its officers raided the educational institution to promote governance and sovereignty and to prevent incitement, as stated in the statement.

The Israeli police claimed that the operation was carried out based on information received indicating that inciting educational materials from the Palestinian Authority’s curriculum were being used.

 

It was mentioned that the principal of the school was detained for investigation regarding the Palestinian flag, the keffiyeh, and the Authority's curriculum that were found.

The Israeli police affirmed that they "will continue to work resolutely and with unwavering determination to promote governance and sovereignty throughout Jerusalem, and will not allow any attempt to introduce or spread national incitement content in educational institutions that are supposed to serve the public," as stated in their statement.