(ADL) Cartoons featured in major Arab newspapers continue to portray U.S. presidential candidates as being in the pocket of Jews and Israel, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) reported Monday. In a compilation of election-themed cartoons from the Muslim and Arab press, ADL highlighted the repeated demonization of Jews and Israel and the U.S.-Israel relationship, with offensive caricatures published in Egypt, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Syria. "For far too long, anti-Semitic cartoons have appeared in the Arab and Muslim press, often in countries where the press is tightly controlled by the government," said ADL National Director Abraham H. Foxman.
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