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2024-07-13 05:23:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4592853E063E72231590103C12733F0A2AD24AAEF44D0A1406F32D50FC892F06
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This is false. The watermelon as a symbol emerged after Israel banned the Palestinian flag following the 6-Day War of 1967. It became a symbol for Palestinian resistance because it has the same colors as the Palestinian flag. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watermelon_(Palestinian_symbol) https://time.com/6326312/watermelon-palestinian-symbol-solidarity/
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