Zara Faces Backlash for Controversial Ad Campaign Resembling Gaza

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Zara Faces Backlash for Controversial Ad Campaign Resembling Gaza
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Clothing retailer Zara has pulled an ad that drew criticism for resembling images from the Israel and Hamas war in Gaza. The ad featured a model holding a mannequin wrapped in white cloth, which some felt resembled recent images of dead children in Gaza. Social media users called for a boycott of Zara, with some posting videos of protesters at Zara stores. Zara has apologized for the misunderstanding and regrets any offense caused.

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