12-14-2017 Miss Iraq Says Family Forced to Flee Country After She Posted a Photo With Miss Israel – JTA Ha’aretz

https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/1.829101

Threats follow beauty queen and her Israeli counterpart posting selfies together on Instagram, sending message of hope and peace

 

…"I want to stress that the purpose of the picture was only to express hope and desire for peace between the two countries," she wrote in the post. She said the photo does not signal support for the Israeli government and apologized if the photo was harmful to the Palestinian cause.

 

Posted by Judith Ferster, AIME member

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