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- 1LA Times ad shows Israel map spanning river to sea●Report: "Israel map in LA Times ad includes all land from the river to the sea" "The map, which contradicts internationa
A paid Israeli government tourism advertisement in the Los Angeles Times features a map of Israel that includes all territory between the Jordan River and the sea, with no West Bank or Gaza shown, and apparently including the occupied Syrian Golan Heights. Critics say the depiction contradicts international law and are questioning the newspaper's decision to run the ad.
- 2Los Angeles Times ad accused of erasing Palestine from map▼The Los Angeles Times is running a paid Israeli government tourism advertisement promoting travel to Israel while erasin
The Los Angeles Times is running a paid Israeli government tourism advertisement that promotes travel to Israel using a map that appears to erase Palestine and incorporate the occupied Syrian Golan Heights into Israel. The ad has drawn criticism on social media, with commentators accusing both Israel's tourism ministry and the newspaper of legitimising occupation through cartography.