Alternatively, some see the wavy lines as symbols of wheat or the sea. According to NPR, the first time the keffiyeh was used as a political statement was during the Arab Revolt in Palestine in 1936.

For this WAVY Navy Ship Salute, 10 On Your Side went on board USS Nantucket. The Freedom-class littoral combat ship was commissioned in Boston on Nov. 16, 2024. Our team was able to go on board to see ...