exclusive
02:21

City of Cape Town Festive Lights switch on marred by Palestinian flag ban

Buy video

Private security officers contracted to the City of Cape Town and Law Enforcement Officers prevented a number of Palestinian activists from entering the event precinct following an instruction from organisers to not allow Palestinian and other flags in.

A scuffle ensued between a elderly gentleman draped in a Palestinian flag as cellphone foortage was taken of the incident. More activists with flags arrived and chanted " free Palestine".

Moments before the festive lights were turned on a group waving flags and chanting "free Palestine"walked into the venue and waved their flags in the main arena.

Categories

Tags

From the blog

Stories not Stock: 3 Reasons Why You Should Use UGC Instead of Stock Video

Video content is an essential part of a brand’s marketing strategy, and while stock footage has been a reliable go-to in the past, forward-thinking companies are looking to user-generated content for their video needs.

View post

Buy video