A photo showing Tunisian singer Saber Rebai and an Israeli officer went viral on social media outlets, sparking much controversy with many accusing the artist of normalizing ties with Israel.
Rebai’s media office issued a statement, in which it reiterated the singer’s support for the Palestinian cause and people.
The statement added that Rebai did take the photo with the officer who spoke in Arabic and identified himself as Hadi.
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