Crime & Safety

Investigation Underway After Israeli Flag Defaced On Ben Franklin Parkway In Philadelphia

The vandalism happened the day after a drone strike in Tel Aviv killed one person and hurt at least eight other people.

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July 22, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Police are looking for the person who vandalized the Israeli flag on the Ben Franklin Parkway Friday morning.

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The city has already replaced the vandalized flag with a new one.

But there are still signs of red paint on the road that was also splashed all over the flag.

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