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Palestinians Seethe Over Ugly Arafat Cartoons

This is pure comedy gold.

Palestinian activists denounce a cartoon exhibition in Ramallah deemed "offensive" to Yasser Arafat. The exhibition was inaugurated by the Palestinian Authority. pic.twitter.com/DoxVkuthwW
— Khaled Abu Toameh (@KhaledAbuToameh) January 24, 2022

The Yasser Arafat Foundation: We removed all the cartoons that "did not receive understanding from the Palestinian public opinion."
— Khaled Abu Toameh (@KhaledAbuToameh) January 24, 2022

I assume it offended those who see these caricatures as painting Arafat as physically ugly.

So unrealistic!

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Notice how the exhibition was inaugurated by the Palestinian Authority. They clearly had no problem with the depiction.

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David Lange

A law school graduate, David Lange transitioned from work in the oil and hi-tech industries into fulltime Israel advocacy. He is a respected commentator and Middle East analyst who has often been cited by the mainstream media

David Lange

A law school graduate, David Lange transitioned from work in the oil and hi-tech industries into fulltime Israel advocacy. He is a respected commentator and Middle East analyst who has often been cited by the mainstream media