The Anti Defamation League called on Syria to withdraw a 30-part miniseries it submitted to the Cairo Television and Radio Festival. “While purporting to present the ‘true history’ of the rise of modern Zionism and the establishment of the State of Israel, ‘Ash-Shatat’ instead demonizes the Jewish people through hostile depictions and the propaganda of age-old anti-Semitic conspiracy theories,” the ADL said in a statement.
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