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Police are investigating a woman who was pictured holding a sign reading 'please keep the world clean' next to an image of a stick man throwing an Israeli flag into a bin.
The young woman was seen with the vile placard next to the Cenotaph on Whitehall during a pro-Palestinian protest.
The Metropolitan Police said last night: 'We are aware of this post and are making further enquiries. An investigation is under way.'
Similar 'keep the world clean' signs have been seen at other protests, including one late last month in Warsaw, Poland.
Marie Anderson, a Norwegian medical student, was suspended after a photo of her holding the sign emerged on Twitter.
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Today, the Met was investigating a female protester seen posing with a banner reading 'please keep the world clean' next to an image of a stick man throwing a Star of David into a bin
A spokesman said last night: 'We are aware of this post and are making further enquiries. An investigation is under way'
It comes amid broader concerns about the anti-Semitic slogans being used at pro-Palestine protests, with Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely saying 'jihad ideology' had left London feeling less safe for Jews than wartime Israel.
Campaigners warned today that central London has become a 'no-go area' for Jews every Saturday - when weekly pro-Palestine demonstrations are typically held.
The Met is currently investigating a female protester who was pictured posing with a banner reading 'please keep the world clean' next to an image of a stick man throwing an Israeli flag bearing the Star of David into a bin.
Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said his officers are currently investigating more than 200 examples of online hate prompted by the war in the Middle East.
Meanwhile, volunteers who have been putting up posters of Israeli
