Zara Faces Backlash Over Gaza Controversies

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Zara Faces Backlash Over Gaza Controversies
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Zara has removed an advertising campaign from its website and app after facing calls for a boycott by pro-Palestine activists. The campaign featured mannequins with missing limbs and statues wrapped in white, which some critics said resembled photos of corpses in Gaza. Zara's parent company, Inditex, stated that the change was part of its normal content refresh and did not comment on the boycott calls. The incident highlights the increased sensitivity that international brands face amid the intensifying conflict in Gaza and growing calls for company boycotts.

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