Song presents Israel as "Palestine" on PA show about Palestinians in Denmark
Palestinians in Denmark are shown dancing to the following song.
Lyrics of song: "Oh flying bird, circling around,
My eyes protect you and Allah keeps you safe
by Allah, oh travelling [bird], I burn with envy.
My country Palestine is beautiful.
Turn to Safed"
PA TV host: "Dear viewers, here is the Palestinian dance group from Denmark."
Lyrics of song: "Send regards to the sea of Acre and Haifa.
Don't forget Nazareth - the Arab fortress,
and tell Beit Shean about its people's return."
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Note: This video originally aired twice, on Sept. 27 and 29, 2013.
Different versions of this song present the following places in Israel as "Palestine": Jaffa, Ramle, Safed, Tiberias, Acre, Haifa, Nazareth, Beit Shean, Be'er Sheva. The following places in the PA are also mentioned: Jenin, Nablus, Tulkarem, Ramallah, Bethlehem, Hebron, Jericho, Gaza.
Lyrics of song: "Oh flying bird, circling around,
My eyes protect you and Allah keeps you safe
by Allah, oh travelling [bird], I burn with envy.
My country Palestine is beautiful.
Turn to Safed"
PA TV host: "Dear viewers, here is the Palestinian dance group from Denmark."
Lyrics of song: "Send regards to the sea of Acre and Haifa.
Don't forget Nazareth - the Arab fortress,
and tell Beit Shean about its people's return."
Click to view video
Click to view bulletin
Note: This video originally aired twice, on Sept. 27 and 29, 2013.
Different versions of this song present the following places in Israel as "Palestine": Jaffa, Ramle, Safed, Tiberias, Acre, Haifa, Nazareth, Beit Shean, Be'er Sheva. The following places in the PA are also mentioned: Jenin, Nablus, Tulkarem, Ramallah, Bethlehem, Hebron, Jericho, Gaza.
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