Haade Ramadan has expressed support for Hamas terrorism, vandalized property during anti-Israel protests, harassed a Jewish student, and backed pro-Hamas encampments at Penn and Columbia University. His actions illustrate a clear pattern of extremist activism, intimidation, and antisemitism on campus.
Support for Hamas Terrorism
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As of November 2024, his TikTok profile picture showed him posing with the flag of Hamas’s Al-Qassam Brigades.
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As of June 2024, his Instagram bio included the inverted red triangle, a Hamas propaganda symbol first used by the Al-Qassam Brigades.
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On May 12, 2024, he posted photos flashing the inverted triangle hand sign with the caption: “Benny’s Occupiers will be back 🔻,” referencing his vandalism of the Benjamin Franklin statue at Penn.
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On December 18, 2023, he shared videos chanting at police: “PPD, KKK, IDF! You’re all the same!”
Vandalism and Terrorist Symbols
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May 2, 2024: Ramadan posted himself waving the flag of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a U.S.-designated terrorist organization, during Penn’s encampment. He captioned it “UPenn Takeover.”
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May 1, 2024: He posted photos vandalizing the Benjamin Franklin statue at Penn with red tape and signs reading: “DIVEST” and “YOUR SILENCE IS VIOLENCE.”
Harassment of a Jewish Student
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February 9, 2024: At a Temple University protest organized by SJP, Ramadan was filmed confronting a Jewish student counterprotester while leading chants of “Apartheid has got to go!” Demonstrators at the event also shouted “There is only one solution! Intifada revolution!”
Rallying for Pro-Hamas Encampments
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April 21–22, 2024: Ramadan appeared in photos at rallies supporting the Columbia University encampment, wearing a keffiyeh and waving a Palestinian flag. Posts described the events as “Supporting the Student Encampment.”
Key Takeaways
✔ Supported Hamas and PFLP terror groups through symbols and posts
✔ Vandalized Penn’s Benjamin Franklin statue during protests
✔ Harassed a Jewish student at a Temple University rally
✔ Participated in rallies supporting pro-Hamas encampments at Columbia
A Pattern of Campus Extremism
Haade Ramadan’s activities show direct support for terrorist groups, repeated participation in vandalism and intimidation, and harassment of Jewish students. His presence in campus protests at Penn, Temple, and Columbia highlights the spread of extremist activism and the risks it poses to Jewish safety and campus stability.
