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2024-10-12 02:03:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 99CA0C2B861CD58BC0CBCDC70284CD38998166395DA860163285F06B1D5D1B4E
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The watermelon is a known symbol of Palestinian resistance that had been banned in Israel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watermelon#Symbolic Falafel and Hummus had been used as political symbols that have prompted accusations of colonization of Arab culture and cultural appropriation by Israel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_food_in_the_Arab-Israeli_conflict
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