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A London New Year’s Eve display omitted the Star of David from the Israeli flag, sparking antisemitism claims despite officials citing a technical error.
A New Year’s Eve fireworks display in London sparked controversy when the Star of David appeared missing from the Israeli flag shown on the London Eye, prompting accusations of antisemitism.
The mayor’s office attributed the omission to a technical fault, stating similar issues affected other flags, and denied any intentional erasure.
Critics, including Jewish commentators and former Israeli officials, questioned the decision, amid rising global antisemitism.
The event, broadcast by the BBC and attended by 100,000 people, featured holograms of global flags, British sporting triumphs, and cultural references.
No official explanation was given for the flag’s design.
Una exhibición de la víspera de Año Nuevo en Londres omitió la Estrella de David de la bandera israelí, provocando reclamos de antisemitismo a pesar de que los funcionarios citaron un error técnico.