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Azerbaijan President Aliyev Faces Antisemitic Smear Campaign Amid Hijab Row
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Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev is facing an antisemitic online campaign that links him to Israel amid domestic protests over hijab restrictions in schools. Foreign actors, including Iran, Turkey, and Russia, are suspected of involvement. The campaign uses cartoons depicting Aliyev subservient to Israel and Netanyahu. This occurs despite Azerbaijan's close ties with Israel and a significant increase in Israeli tourism, while also navigating complex relations with Turkey and Iran.
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- Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev is the target of an antisemitic online campaign.
- The campaign coincides with protests over hijab restrictions in Azerbaijani schools.
- Iran, Turkey, and Russia are suspected of involvement in the smear campaign.
- Antisemitic cartoons depict Aliyev as subservient to Israel and Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- Azerbaijan maintains close ties with Israel, which has led to increased Israeli tourism.
- Turkey and Iran have criticized Azerbaijan's domestic policies and ties with Israel.
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