The man who pulled out a Sudanese and Palestinian flag during Kendrick Lamar's halftime show said he felt compelled to use his moment at the Super Bowl to "highlight the human suffering."

No one involved with the production was aware of the individual’s intent,” the N.F.L. said in a statement about the protest during Kendrick Lamar’s show.

NEW ORLEANS — A performer who was part of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained by security after waving the Sudanese flag and Palestinian flag together with the words “Sudan” and “Gaza” written on them toward the end of the performance, the NFL said.

Standing on the hood of a Buick Grand National GNX (after which Lamar named his most recent album, “GNX”), in a sea of dancers, a man clad in black sweats unfurled the Palestinian and Sudanese flags.

A man interrupted Kendrick Lamar’s live performance on Sunday during the Super Bowl halftime show, waving a Palestinian and Sudanese flag with the words “Gaza” and “Sudan” written on them. The man later jumped into the field,

The New Orleans Police Department said in a statement that “law enforcement is working to determine applicable charges in this incident.”

A performer in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained on the field and could face charges after unfurling a combination Sudanese-Palestinian flag with “Sudan” and “Gaza” written on it.

A dancer with a Palestine flag during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX halftime show was banned from NFL events for life. The protest was unplanned and

A member of Kendrick Lamar's halftime show went off-script, holding up a flag representing Palestine and Sudan during Sunday's performance.