Netanyahu Defends Musk Amid Nazi Gesture Controversy and Jokes
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supports Elon Musk following a disputed gesture and offensive Nazi jokes, igniting backlash from the Anti-Defamation League.
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Overview
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu defended Elon Musk amid controversy over a gesture made during a Trump rally, which critics likened to a Nazi salute. While the Anti-Defamation League initially supported Musk, recent Nazi-related jokes prompted condemnation from the organization, labeling them 'inappropriate and offensive.' Musk has reacted by criticizing media coverage and downplaying the controversy. The saga highlights ongoing tensions regarding political expressions and their interpretations amid heightened social media scrutiny.
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