FACT CHECK · PALESTINE: THE NAME AND THE IDENTITY
Claim: Jordan's flag vs Palestine's: how to tell them apart
CONTEXTTHE ANSWER
Easy tell: Jordan's flag has a white seven-pointed star in the red triangle; the Palestinian flag has none. Both come from the 1916 Arab Revolt flag.
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- “Jordan flag or palestine”
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- “Flag with a star”
- “Which flag is that”
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