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Apple accused of map-washing Israel's war imagery

Original: @ Rania What’s this about? Is # Apple now using pre-genocide pictures to map-wash # Israel ’s genocide? Have those peopl

Social media users are accusing Apple of using pre-war photographs of Gaza in its maps, a practice critics call 'map-washing' that allegedly erases the destruction caused by Israel's military campaign. Critics are voicing anger at the company, calling the imagery misleading and accusing Apple of complicity in sanitising the situation. No confirmation from Apple has been reported.

Why now: People are reacting to claims that Apple's maps show outdated pre-conflict imagery of Gaza, fuelling accusations of whitewashing the war's impact.

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• @ Rania What’s this about? Is # Apple now using pre-genocide pictures to map-wash # Israel ’s genocide? Have those people lost all their decency? Shame on those people and their lies. There will come a time when all these genocide-complicit enablers and apologists will have to… · nemo@mas.to · 6

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