🔻

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🔻︎ 🔻️
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🔻 U+1F53B, 🔻
DOWN-POINTING RED TRIANGLE
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[U+1F53A]
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs 🔼
[U+1F53C]

Translingual

Description

A downwards-pointing red triangle.

Etymology

From the red triangle in the Palestinian flag, held hoist-up. Used by Hamas and other Palestinian belligerents to mark Israeli military targets in propaganda videos during the Israel–Hamas war.

Symbol

🔻

  1. (social media, politics) indicates support for Palestine or for Hamas in the ongoing Israel–Hamas war[1]
  2. a military target in the war

See also

References

  1. ^ “What’s the red triangle being used by pro-Palestinian activists?”, in Al Jazeera[1], 13 November 2023, retrieved 2 January 2024