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Adidas Apologizes After IDF Veteran's Photo Sparks Boycott Calls
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By Алекс Липницкий
First reported by Mignews · 23 hours ago
What happened
Adidas apologized after a "Single Shoe" campaign featuring an IDF veteran who lost a leg sparked boycott calls. Pro-Palestinian activists falsely claimed the veteran was injured in the current conflict, leading to criticism and an apology from the company.
- 01Adidas apologized for a campaign featuring an IDF veteran with a prosthetic leg.
- 02Activists falsely claimed the veteran was injured in the current conflict.
- 03The company stated the campaign was a local Israeli initiative.
- 04Boycott calls were amplified by misinformation and celebrity involvement.
- 05Adidas apologized for causing offense and concern.
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